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Wiener asked for amendments to the bill during the bill’s review and in the committee meeting, including that the lifetime ban only be applied to Tier 3 members.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026

If this logic had been applied to VMI, the school would have won.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

"The reduction in the tax on motor fuels, which has applied since the start of May, is likely to have had a dampening effect on the rise in prices," she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Due to the nature of their business, intensive farmers were permitted to apply for a derogation - permission to spread more on the land than the limits that applied elsewhere.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

She applied them to her tongue, one by one.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer