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There’re also mounting calls for governments and companies around the world to address a growing divide between the haves and have-nots of a historic AI boom.
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Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
2 July 2026
Historically in Chicago, parent fundraising has been a story of have versus have-not schools, a dynamic threatening to drive deeper inequity in a segregated district.
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Mila Koumpilova,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
Trepidation over what the IPOs will do to affordability in the region is quickly making San Francisco a tale of two cities--one of the stocks-haves and have-nots.
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Martine Paris,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
Often, football is described as a game of haves and have-nots.
—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
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Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
2 July 2026
Historically in Chicago, parent fundraising has been a story of have versus have-not schools, a dynamic threatening to drive deeper inequity in a segregated district.
—
Mila Koumpilova,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
Trepidation over what the IPOs will do to affordability in the region is quickly making San Francisco a tale of two cities--one of the stocks-haves and have-nots.
—
Martine Paris,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
Often, football is described as a game of haves and have-nots.
—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
11 June 2026
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“Have-not.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have-not. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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