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To compound matters, the masculine ego trap also tells a man that he’s not worthy of what he wants until he achieves some nebulous milestone that, again, sets him apart from other men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
The yield on the U.S. 10-year note apart from inflation compensation is around 2.6%, the highest since the global financial crisis.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
It’ll mean individual content creators will need to remain authentic in order to stand apart from the herd, albeit without being too effusive in their praise.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
What used to set Williamsburg apart from the rest was the distinctive identity of who lived there.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Homo sapiens long preferred to view itself as set apart from animals, an orphan bereft of family, lacking siblings or cousins, and most importantly, without parents.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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