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“Just having these two agreements around AI is already, I think, a successful outcome — not to take away from what might potentially come out of a Thursday discussion.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
What do you hope people take away from Shelley’s story?
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Recognizing the bloody result of America’s post-9/11 conflicts, and especially its shambolic war of choice in Iraq, does not take away from the grief and respect owed to those who were killed.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
WSJ: What do you hope people take away from the book?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
He imperiled his life again to take away from the Giants the skaldic mead, which made anyone who tasted it a poet.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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