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“Warsh and the Fed would be well-served to continue to give serious consideration to this measure over time, but at the moment, it may be offering false hope for the inflation picture,” Stanley notes.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

But investors won’t be well-served by adding either crypto or prediction-market positions to a diversified portfolio of stocks, bonds and cash reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

When the programme started in 2002, the hope was that River City would build a strong relationship with its audience - especially those viewers who may not have felt well-served by the BBC in general.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2025

Children's interests aren't well-served when they're being used this way.

From Salon • Oct. 2, 2024

The Turkish auxiliaries in the garrison greatly doubted the possibility of maintaining themselves, with no better ammunition than stones and arrows, against the well-served artillery of the Spaniards.

From History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies by Prescott, William Hickling