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“It keeps people from moving out of California. With an ADU, at least you can keep your family on site.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
You want to keep your bones nice and weak so that when your perimenopausal wife frets about bone density, you can, too.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The fund, founded in 1929, epitomizes Vanguard Group founder Jack Bogle’s values —own a balanced mix of stocks and bonds, and keep your costs down.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Maybe your parents didn’t like to raise the topic, and you came to believe that you should keep your financial life to yourself.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
“You need less sleep and food than mortals. But occasionally you do need something to keep your strength up. We’ll get some snacks inside.”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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