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Noun
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All that’s been missing, in the president’s view, is a Fed chair with Greenspan’s foresightedness.—
Paul Wiseman,
Fortune,
2 Mar. 2026 -
All that’s been missing, in the president’s view, is a Fed chair with Greenspan’s foresightedness.—
Paul Wiseman,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Mar. 2026
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The gray matter in our brains as early teenagers is actually the fullest of our lives.—
Kara Alaimo,
CNN Money,
28 Apr. 2026
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The researchers found that those who passed the exam had an increase in gray matter and enhanced memory.—
Amanda Gardner,
Martha Stewart,
8 Feb. 2026
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Given that Morocco tends to present itself as being ahead of other countries in the region, a lack of farsightedness over such a basic issue is highly unusual.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Indeed, estimates vary depending on age and how hyperopia is measured, but the National Eye Institute reports that farsightedness affects roughly 5% to 10% of Americans today.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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The rise of run clubs has driven brands to develop a more creative, grassroots and cultural presence, says Alice Crossley, deputy foresight editor at strategic foresight consultancy The Future Laboratory.—
Madeleine Schulz,
Vogue,
30 Apr. 2026
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Because it was built in an opportunistic, incremental manner with no foresight or intentionality.—
Eliza Strickland,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 Apr. 2026
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For the less adventurous (no judgement) there are Texas-style tacos with your choice of meat, cheese and avocado.—
Nathanael Gassett,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Apr. 2026
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Hosted by Penny Pritzker and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, the show explores the moments of judgment that define leadership.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Instead, policy should focus on common sense and functional health literacy.—
Justin Kissinger,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
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Following these steps is a triumph of common sense.—
Arne Duncan,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
Noun
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Anheuser-Busch will have to see how viewers react to its latest ad to determine if consumers think the Clydesdales still present good horse sense or represent a horse of a different color.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
26 Jan. 2026
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Our people have a horse sense for what good work is.—
Beth Greenfield,
Fortune,
1 July 2024
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