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“We have the biggest reserves but how’s that feed the people? I prefer to have the fifth-, sixth- or seventh-biggest reserves but to be the biggest producer.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
“It’s values, OK? You’re my friend, but whoa, my friend’s got some wacky ideas here, and how’s that going to look if I’m supporting her?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
Sheesh, how’s that for a cue to leave?
From Slate ● Feb. 10, 2024
“By the way, how’s that going for you, Ron?”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 30, 2023
She said, “So how’s that make it my fault?”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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