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“A smaller minimum makes it attainable to also fit in someone’s portfolio and size the position appropriately from a risk perspective.”
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
And for some reason, because I was Dana in someone’s mind, it meant something.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
I wonder how many people in this room are stirring the forces that will be ash in someone’s ice core 1,500 years from now.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
Luisa Di Benedetto, 56, a cashier, said a studio would be too small for her and her husband, who rent two bedrooms in someone’s Yountville home for $1,700 a month.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Once again, Regina had arranged for him to stay in someone’s home; this time it was with the family of William Hornung, one of the tournament’s supporters.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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