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Usa Today, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Director Jared Hess thinks everyone needs to lighten up.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
Covering up that much of the dark wood floor lightened up the space a lot.
—Meghan Holloran, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2025
But even Buffett has been lightening up on some big U.S. market positions, while adding to more of his more recent bets on Japan.
—Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 18 May 2025
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Usa Today, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Director Jared Hess thinks everyone needs to lighten up.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 Apr. 2025
Covering up that much of the dark wood floor lightened up the space a lot.
—Meghan Holloran, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 May 2025
But even Buffett has been lightening up on some big U.S. market positions, while adding to more of his more recent bets on Japan.
—Eric Rosenbaum, CNBC, 18 May 2025
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“Lighten up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lighten%20up. Accessed 28 Jun. 2025.
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