If housebuilders and retailers do not raise your bargain hunting instincts, but beaten-up big names are your thing, Coombs contends that Big Tech in the shape of Apple, Adobe and Microsoft could represent an attractive proposition.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/investing/article-11592927/Whats-store-Footsie-2023.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

I had tried skating as a kid, but my board then was a beaten-up hand-me-down from a cousin, with stiff trucks and a split deck, and one fall too many meant I never took to it.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/commentisfree/2023/apr/09/what-makes-me-feel-happy-falling-skate-ramp-alive