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Weaker wage growth combined with persistently higher prices squeezes real household income from both directions.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
This is a complex and contested part of English law which recognises that jurors are free to choose how to decide a case - even though they must simultaneously follow a trial judge's directions.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Both futures speak to him as true callings, both as worthy directions for his soul’s devotion.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Peloton will tell you all you need to know about what happens when those two assumptions start moving in opposite directions.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
He fed her water, and fruit, and repeated the directions back to her.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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