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The bold prediction raises an interesting issue, insofar as investors must ponder what will happen to the market after an influential bank tells clients to prepare for higher all-time highs.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Olaf told the BBC that any documents would now be analysed and that "IT forensics" would be done, insofar as they were available after so many years.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
Finally, insofar as Kagan cited to legislative history, she did so only briefly and in a footnote.
From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2026
This is positive for other countries insofar as cheaper Chinese goods boost purchasing power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 6, 2025
Our power and our fear of change help bind these people to their misery and bewilderment, and insofar as they find this state intolerable we are intolerably menaced.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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