Compared to pre-pandemic prices, ground beef is up 35%, chips are up 45%, bread is up 57% and a 12-ounce can of soda is up 66%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks trends on common grocery store items.

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Consumer Reports surveyed more than 2,000 members who shared their experiences with pet insurance.

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A supporter photographs Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) during a campaign stop at Whitewater Canyon Preserve in Whitewater, Calif., Oct. 25, 2018. Despite murmurs of opposition from her own party that she is out of touch and not liberal enough, Feinstein is in a dominant position in her campaign for re-election to a seat she has held since 1992. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times).

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