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"He was very good at just decimating your ability to make your own decisions and have your own autonomy. And it made you more and more dependent on him," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
But, as the relationship progressed, Griffiths became more and more unreliable - often cancelling plans at the last minute.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The lower a pension fund’s ratio, the harder it is to dig out of the hole even as taxpayers shovel out more and more money to keep the shortfall from growing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
"If it continues like this, we will have nothing to do; we will sustain more and more losses," he said, because he must still pay his employees.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
He grows more and more impatient each day.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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