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In my view, these rules strike a reasonable balance between giving firms discretion to tell their story and giving investors information to detect managerial opportunism.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025 -
Of course, given the ubiquity of such ambitious politicians of all flavors, everywhere, all the time, the charge of cynical opportunism has fairly short legs.—
Dain Fitzgerald,
The Washington Examiner,
6 June 2025
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There is no statute of limitation on the crime of aggression.—
Molly Quell,
Los Angeles Times,
26 June 2025
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Omar Havana/Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has formally approved the creation of a special international tribunal to prosecute senior Russian officials for the crime of aggression tied to the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.—
Amanda Castro
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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The next step is to win it, and that’s our motivation for next season.—
Greg O'Keeffe,
New York Times,
21 June 2025
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The suspect’s motivation for the shootings remains unclear.—
David Zimmermann,
The Washington Examiner,
20 June 2025
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Then the market for EVs started showing signs of slowing down, and the current administration’s determination to eliminate the federal tax credit for EVs started to alter the trajectory of the battery-electric vehicle uptake.—
Kristin Shaw,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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While there is an investigation looking into what caused the Air India disaster, no official determination has been issued yet.—
Opheli Garcia Lawler,
Travel + Leisure,
18 June 2025
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Your diligence in maintaining these connections is likely to yield significant advantages over the course of your career.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
17 June 2025
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The company must manage two timelines: an IPO process governed by SEC filings, investor meetings and pricing and an M&A process defined by diligence and negotiation.—
Ankit Aggarwal,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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“Pushiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushiness. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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