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[takt] / tækt /


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None, I’d argue — so long as that filmmaker can present either side of said debate with as much tact as the other.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

But it also has something I don’t: instant access to billions of examples of kindness, tact and emotional intelligence—and none of the ego that makes change so difficult for the rest of us.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

Daryanani believes this will help protect iPhone demand for now and keep overall sales in tact, but it’s also likely that the next generation of iPhones announced in September will be more expensive.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

“We spoke with him for hours, and he told us everything he saw, obviously with great tact, sharing both the good and the not-so-good,” Roy recalled.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026

He had shown surprising tact until now, but if he said the wrong thing to Mom, he could really freak her out.

From "George" by Alex Gino


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