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In fact, the very sentence after the one the Virginia court ruled on specifically emphasized that federal law worked by “establishing a particular day as ‘the day’ on which these actions must take place.”

From Slate • May 8, 2026

"She is ashamed of her actions, and doesn't recognise the person she sees as having committed these crimes," she said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

This job taught me the work ethics of being on time, being accountable for your personal actions and dealing with all types of people.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Indeed, maxxing transforms a generic resolution or aspiration into measurable actions, Olschewski says.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Overwhelmed by this newfound ability to converse with spirits, Capron, like almost all early participants, was so caught up in the world of immortals, that he didn’t take much note of human actions.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock