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Bayer CEO Bill Anderson said that that the settlement proposal “doesn’t take away from the truth, a truth that scientists and regulators around the planet continue to uphold, that glyphosate is safe and essential.”
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
One achievement that nobody can take away from his legacy, however, is his hand in creating one of the most welcoming spaces in TV history: the Boston bar where everybody knows your name.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
The broader lesson investors should take away from this shift is that these are not passive decisions.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
But he and his family also have a larger message they hope kids watching will take away from his segment.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Deza Malone was right, I was carrying Momma inside me and there wasn’t anyone or anything that could take away from that or add to it either.
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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