The wounds and humiliations of private life can rarely be redressed by law; literature offers a parallel tribunal in which those hurts are litigated and, if possible, imaginatively overcome.
—
Charlie Tyson,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2026
Communities endured the triple indignity of working on the statues and being both redressed and oppressed by those statues.
Past research has shown that breast cancer patients who lose weight through treatment or surgery have improved heart health and longevity.
—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
All the same, the team improved dramatically right away, posting its first winning season in the Sacramento era and losing a thrilling first-round playoff series to the Utah Jazz.
And can the extreme technical divergences and multiple overbought conditions be ameliorated without much pain, as suggested by Monday's benign rotational action in the face of a stiff drop in semis and other momentum stocks?
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Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
19 May 2026
Since then the institutions of American aging have reproduced rather than ameliorated the inequalities and injustices of the wider American economy.
—
Trevor Jackson,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
Brazil was set to join other Latin American countries that have shortened working hours as the lower house approved a constitutional amendment Wednesday establishing a 40-hour, five-day workweek.
—
Mauricio Savarese,
Fortune,
28 May 2026
Their work both shortened the war and hastened the birth of modern computing.
While a yellow placard signals two or more major violations, these are typically corrected or mitigated during the inspection, according to the Sacramento County Retail Food Inspection Guide.
—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
May 29,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
The company has corrected the processes and implemented the new instructions as directed by the FDA to ensure safety for future production.
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