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lax

[laks] / læks /


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Lax environmental rules let Chinese companies produce rare earths cheaply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Lax oversight by the FAA was also faulted.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2024

Notable extras: The 4K disc gets a methodical and informative 2006 optional commentary track with Bogart biographer Eric Lax.

From Washington Times • Jun. 13, 2023

Lax regulations and poor enforcement have been blamed for industrial fires that have plagued Bangladesh.

From Reuters • Apr. 16, 2023

He and Lax had been great friends, and it was known that Lax had sworn that in a short time not a shilling of rent should be paid in the County Mayo.

From The Landleaguers by Trollope, Anthony




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