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"If I had a problem with a Democrat, he could work it out."
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
“It seems the more State Farm tries, the more work it creates for the agent’s office,” said Tom Duffy, a recently retired agent in Mesa, Ariz., who responded to our article.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
The Interior Department contracted to spend $14.7 million on the renovation and repair work it finished last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
And if it doesn’t work, it may be time to move on.
From MarketWatch ● May 20, 2026
Of course, he reflected, this may never come up again in my work; it could be an anomaly, something for instance to do with my feelings for The Magic Flute.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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