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Companies might face the uncomfortable choice of passing increases on to consumers who have already made clear they have little appetite for them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Of those, 22 went straight on to Israel, including three on FedEx planes registered in France, according to the complaint, whose authors claim that FedEx "must have known the contents".
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
“We need more zone time. We have to hold on to pucks. We can forecheck harder. We have to do a better job of creating.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
The organisers' statement went on to explain that an initial investigation found that a turning point was positioned incorrectly by 256m, which resulted in the route being more than half a kilometre longer.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
I’ll be taking them on a train, through forests, across a river, and on to meet another member of the Resistance who will get them to a boat and lead them out of the country!
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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