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It was a rather subdued affair, with a smaller turnout than when Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic weighed in at the same venue in August.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Sheyn said this might be driven by the concentration of medspas in California, which often position cosmetic interventions as services rather than procedures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
But Warsh is concerned that markets fixate on the SEP’s median dot and view the dots as a commitment, rather than a guess of what seems likely to occur.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
But perhaps the most damning testimonial comes from Musk himself – or rather, existing audio recordings of Musk delivered by an AI version of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO, since he refused to participate.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
The sadness is so huge I don’t think I can bear it, but I’d rather hold on to every bit of it than not feel sad at all.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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