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The Journal reported that the S&P 500, the Nasdaq Composite Index and “just about every other market index is setting records.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Masters swag has always drawn healthy interest on secondary markets, because unlike nearly every other sporting event, it doesn’t offer an online marketplace for gear.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“We see him frequently. Every month or every other week,” said Samantha Smith, the manager of Delgado’s Mexican Restaurant, which is half a mile from Pratt’s parents’ house.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
"We didn't have instruments or nothing. We just banged on the desk. And every other day, we would write a rap to try and impress each other."
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
“For today! For the whole stupid thing! I should have talked to you more. Said more stuff to you. But I didn’t. I don’t know why, but I didn’t. I’m just like every other idiot.”
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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