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Indicators of the Year, Past and Future December 31, 202512:21 PM ET

By 

Wailin Wong

, 

Stephan Bisaha

, 

Cooper Katz McKim

, 

Darian Woods

, 

Kenny Malone

, 

Greg Rosalsky

, 

Angel Carreras

Indicators of the Year, Past and Future

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