Most economists will take the number as good enough to prevent a recession form landing and find solace in the likelihood that employment gains will continue to keep the economy afloat.

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We must struggle in our brief existence to find some transcendent meaning during reoccurring heartbreak and disappointment and so find solace in the knowledge that our ancestors have all gone through this before.

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Not all of this is to avoid tax: those passed over as top dog in the parent company find solace in the chauffeur-driven car and free golf-club membership that go with the presidency of one of the offspring.

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All the same, they can find some solace in the idea that local issues probably still mattered more than national ones in both races this week.

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It's really - the overwriting theme is that, you know, we can find wisdom in music and we can find things to relate to and solace and power and peace and all these things in music, no matter what genre you love the most.

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