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The new Section 301 tariffs are expected to lift the average tariff rate to 9.7% from roughly 9.3%, Oxford estimates.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The police are asking anyone with additional information about this incident to contact the Robbery-Homicide Division, Valley Section, Dets.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
But the law does provide exemptions for religious reasons as potential lawful defences under Section 139 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
According to Wyoming Statute Section 6-2-602, people who are lawfully present do not have to try to retreat before using force to protect themselves from imminent death or serious bodily harm.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Our visit was brief, and as I was led back to Section B my mind was still dwelling on Winnie, and I was plagued by the feeling of powerlessness and my inability to help her.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing section
Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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A Cut Above: Sect, Sec
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Reading: Informational - Introductory
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