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The Americans operate under a unique pay model, for example.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

That could prompt the Fed to lower rates, leaving investors sitting in money-market funds that yield just 2%, for example.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

“It would be helpful if you did XX” or “It would be great if you could acknowledge input from everyone, not just X, Y, Z,” for example, illuminate specific actions you can repeat or change.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

For root canal treatment, for example, NHS treatment costs five times less than it does to go privately.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Not Davy Wagner, for example: There is a whole page worth of Wagners in the directory.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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