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"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

Even if the government has simply a facially plausible case against Fulton County—which, to be clear, is disputable here—Briffault says that courts are typically reluctant to shut down such federal actions.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

What words we choose, or avoid, dictate our thoughts and therefore our actions.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

“Today’s actions are not a cost-cutting exercise or an assessment of individuals’ performance,” they wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Shavuot had come and gone, and Anya turned twelve and became a bat mitzvah, which meant she was responsible for her own actions and had to answer for consequences as a result of them.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack