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release

[ri-lees] / rɪˈlis /




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Release the funds, restore normal grant timelines, and let the science proceed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Lecka, 23, was jailed for eight years last September but was deported to Poland in February after serving 14 months as part of an Early Release Scheme.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Last year, Swift also hosted screenings for her latest album, “Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl,” which grossed $50 million globally.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

Release all the information about ICE and CBP’s immigration sweeps, including the names of every agent who participated.

From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025

Release my sisters and their husbands and mine.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez




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