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After the Great Depression, John Maynard Keynes, an economist whose personal life was full of love affairs with leading literary figures, suggested that governments could prevent, or at least moderate, these booms and busts.—
Alex Mayyasi,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2026 -
Meanwhile, for the next three weeks, opportunities for secret love affairs and flirtations are everywhere!—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
10 Feb. 2026
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By the time the series wrapped in 2003, Joey and Pacey's friends-to-lovers story line cemented its spot in iconic television romances.—
Jordana Comiter,
PEOPLE,
22 Apr. 2026
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This gap between production costs and potential profit historically has given studios incentive to make more romances, not fewer — and to pave the way for surprise hits.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Criminal conversations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/criminal%20conversations. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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