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Texas famously has no state-level income tax, whereas neither New York nor California could be described as a low-tax state.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

She also famously had a stint living in her car.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Yes, budgets can be boring, especially to a president with a famously short attention span.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Taylor, who died in 1946, somewhat distanced herself from the portrayal when she saw the show, famously remarking: "None of us is ever unintentionally rude."

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

As Sherlock Holmes famously said, “When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann