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I Left a Secure Career to Become an Entrepreneur — and I Wasn’t Nearly as Ready as I Thought

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 4, 2026

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Why 2023 and 2024 Experienced Record Heat: It Wasn’t Just El Niño

Post author By crystalg
Post date July 7, 2026

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I survived breast cancer. I wasn’t prepared for what came next.

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 29, 2026

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Living with my adult children wasn’t the retirement I imagined. It’s crowded but wonderful.

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 23, 2026

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Honda’s $9 Billion EV Pivot Just Delivered a First for the Company. And It Wasn’t Good.

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 15, 2026

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I Built a Fintech Company at 23. The Hardest Part Wasn’t the Product — It Was Trust

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 28, 2026

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I had my first mammogram at age 40. After dreading it for years, I discovered it wasn’t as bad as I thought.

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 19, 2026

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I Wasn’t Ready For These Big Opportunities — But Saying ‘Yes’ Anyway Taught Me 3 Important Lessons

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 14, 2026

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A millennial made $280K working 3 remote jobs — until the job market turned against him: ‘It was great until it wasn’t’

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 11, 2026

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He turned 50 and realized the entrepreneur grind wasn’t worth it. 2 years later, he retired to Chiang Mai.

Post author By crystalg
Post date March 26, 2026

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I asked Taco Bell’s CMO what his go-to order is. I wasn’t ready for the hot-sauce count.

Post author By crystalg
Post date March 12, 2026

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Net neutrality was back, until it wasn’t

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 31, 2025

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Net neutrality was back, until it wasn’t

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 31, 2025

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I wanted a big festive tree this year. I wasn’t expecting the $370 price tag at our local tree lot.

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 13, 2025

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I’m a 22-year-old who visited Las Vegas for the first time. It wasn’t for me, but I’m glad I went.

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 17, 2025

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I got engaged at 33. I didn’t realize how amazing it was to be a single woman until I wasn’t anymore.

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 10, 2025

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Silicon Valley wasn’t what it used to be, so I left. I’m now starting an AI company in Tokyo as a foreigner.

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 29, 2025

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‘The View’ is known for covering hot topics. Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension wasn’t one of them.

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 18, 2025

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I thought moving to Portugal would be a dream come true. When the reality wasn’t perfect, we found our home in Colombia.

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 11, 2025

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College wasn’t right for me, so I joined the Marines. I was able to travel and avoid student loan debt.

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 3, 2025

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I Achieved Success — But Realized It Wasn’t Sustainable Until I Made This Crucial Shift in Leadership

Post author By crystalg
Post date June 28, 2025

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Craig Federighi confirms Apple’s first attempt at an AI Siri wasn’t good enough

Post author By crystalg
Post date June 10, 2025

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I wasn’t prepared for the care crisis that hit my family. I’m learning how to raise 3 kids while tending to my aging parents.

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 12, 2025

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Val Kilmer Made It Look Easy, Even When It Wasn’t

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 2, 2025

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Val Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer over a decade ago, but it wasn’t his cause of death

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 2, 2025

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I Was Sick for 7 Days and Realized My Business Wasn’t as Strong as I Thought — Here’s How I’m Fixing It

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 2, 2025

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I tried Amazon’s $54 version of my favorite Spanx sweatsuit, and I wasn’t expecting to be so impressed

Post author By crystalg
Post date January 21, 2025

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I handled inheritances all the time as an elder lawyer. Receiving my own made me less afraid of retirement — but I wasn’t prepared for the guilt.

Post author By crystalg
Post date January 18, 2025

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The iMac M4 wasn’t built for this world

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 23, 2024

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My coworker asked if I was pregnant, and I wasn’t. The confrontation made me spiral, and I debated whether to tell my boss.

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 17, 2024

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A top nutrition scientist had a stroke at 53. Here did two things to lower his blood pressure — and cutting out salt wasn’t one of them.

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 9, 2024

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Maggie Smith once said starring in the ‘Harry Potter’ films ‘wasn’t satisfying’ for her as an actor

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 27, 2024

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Elon Musk is interviewing Trump tonight. He wasn’t always so political.

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 12, 2024

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The latest stock market crash wasn’t a fluke, and it signals more trouble coming for the economy, investor Mark Mobius says

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 10, 2024

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U.S. Cyclist Kristen Faulkner Wasn’t Supposed to Be in Paris. Now She’s a Gold Medalist.

Post author By crystalg
Post date August 4, 2024

Tags Cyclist, Faulkner, Gold, Kristen, Medalist, Paris, She's, supposed, U.S., Wasn't

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Y Combinator founder says Sam Altman wasn’t fired

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 31, 2024

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We were paid $10,000 to move from Austin to Arkansas. It wasn’t perfect, but we have no regrets.

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 28, 2024

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I spent $70 ordering groceries on Getir, the ultra-fast delivery app. The service was super speedy, but it wasn’t perfect.

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 17, 2024

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Tags App., delivery, Getir, Groceries, Ordering, Perfect, service, Speedy, Spent, Super, ultrafast, Wasn't

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An Airbus A320neo in service under a year lost part of its tail after it wasn’t parked properly and collided with a jet bridge

Post author By crystalg
Post date April 9, 2024

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Sam Altman says he thought Elon Musk would have ‘more empathy’ for OpenAI’s big dreams because it ‘wasn’t that long ago Elon was crazily talking about launching rockets’

Post author By crystalg
Post date March 18, 2024

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Mark Ronson says Ryan Gosling’s ‘I’m Just Ken’ flopped during the first screening of ‘Barbie’: ‘The humour wasn’t translating’

Post author By crystalg
Post date March 10, 2024

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The FAA investigated Boeing’s safety culture — and what they found wasn’t good

Post author By crystalg
Post date February 26, 2024

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Cruise wasn’t hiding the pedestrian-dragging video from regulators — it just had bad internet

Post author By crystalg
Post date January 25, 2024

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At CES, everything was AI, even when it wasn’t

Post author By crystalg
Post date January 13, 2024

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The internet copyright machine wasn’t made for Mickey Mouse

Post author By crystalg
Post date January 6, 2024

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I compared grocery prices at Costco, Walmart, and HEB for a family of 4. I was shocked Walmart wasn’t a better bargain.

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 9, 2023

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Turns out Google’s Gemini demo wasn’t nearly as amazing as it seemed

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 7, 2023

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Joe Biden says he isn’t sure he’d still be running for president if Trump wasn’t running too

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 6, 2023

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A US vet wanted to retire in Bangkok. Less than 2 years later, he realized city life wasn’t for him and built a home with his fiancée by the sea.

Post author By crystalg
Post date December 3, 2023

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I read Rep. Anna Paulina Luna’s children’s book based on the 2020 election. It suggests Joe Biden’s election victory wasn’t legitimate and underscores that election denialism is never really going away.

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 25, 2023

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Shark Tank’s Most Successful Brand of All Time Wasn’t Even Supposed to Be a Business at First. Here’s How It Became One With $1 Billion in Lifetime Revenue.

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 28, 2023

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Hamas duped Israel into thinking it wasn’t preparing an attack by posting misleading messages on private channels that it knew Israel was monitoring, security officials say

Post author By crystalg
Post date October 12, 2023

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Mark Zuckerberg actually wasn’t choked out in jiu-jitsu tournament, his reps say

Post author By crystalg
Post date June 3, 2023

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One of Putin’s closest friends built him a $3.2 million fishing villa in Finland, then had to scrap it when the Russian leader showed up and wasn’t keen on fishing in the country: report

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 22, 2023

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The free TV company briefly wasn’t sure what it should do with data from kids

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 17, 2023

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The Proud Boys Verdict Is a Rebuttal to Those Claiming Jan. 6 Wasn’t an Insurrection

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 4, 2023

Tags Boy's, claiming, Insurrection, Jan., Proud, rebuttal, Those, Verdict, Wasn't

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E. Jean Carroll wasn’t surprised ‘Law & Order: SVU’ aired Bergdorf Goodman rape scene 7 years before she made Trump allegations

Post author By crystalg
Post date May 1, 2023

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Fairleigh Dickinson Wasn’t Even Supposed to Be in the NCAA Tournament. Here’s How They Beat Purdue

Post author By crystalg
Post date March 17, 2023

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A Laid-Off Meta Employee Says She Wasn’t Given Anything to Do: ‘You Had to Fight to Find Work’

Post author By crystalg
Post date March 15, 2023

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President Biden says he’d be ‘sleeping alone’ if he wasn’t a Philadelphia Eagles fan alongside his ‘Philly girl’ wife, Jill Biden

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Post date February 11, 2023

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OpenAI staff didn’t think ChatGPT would be ‘useful’ and it almost wasn’t released in its current form, cofounder says

Post author By crystalg
Post date February 6, 2023

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A Qantas jet made a midair U-turn 1 hour into a flight because its paperwork wasn’t finalized before takeoff

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Post date January 25, 2023

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The Steam Deck wasn’t born ready, but it’s ready now

Post author By crystalg
Post date January 19, 2023

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Trump boasts that Mar-a-Lago was a secure place to keep classified documents, despite evidence that it clearly wasn’t

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Post date January 17, 2023

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Hope Hicks told Trump that January 6 was as bad as everyone said it was and he complained that it wasn’t fair that he was being blamed

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Post date December 23, 2022

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Herschel Walker’s son says his dad wasn’t a ‘quality candidate’ and often sounded like he was doing a book report on a book he hadn’t read

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Post date December 7, 2022

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The FBI Wasn’t Supposed to Be Political—But It Has Been Since the Beginning

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 21, 2022

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The 2022 Midterm Wasn’t a Wave Election. Here’s Where It Fits in History, So Far

Post author By crystalg
Post date November 13, 2022

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I Thought We’d Learned Nothing From the Pandemic. I Wasn’t Seeing the Full Picture

Post author By crystalg
Post date September 20, 2022

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Lenovo’s second-gen X1 Fold could be the game-changer the first one wasn’t

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Post date August 31, 2022

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The most noteworthy part of Trump’s latest Mar-a-Lago filing was what wasn’t in it

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Post date August 31, 2022

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I tried the menu at the rebranded McDonald’s in Russia. The first bite of my cheeseburger wasn’t as exciting as it used to be – and the fries seemed sadder.

Post author By crystalg
Post date July 1, 2022

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