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They gathered nearly 32,000 verified signatures to get "Initiative 86" on the ballot, which is more signatures than for a proposal to legalize cannabis approved in 2014.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
But the deal broke down shortly afterward when Iran fired on commercial ships in Hormuz that it accused of deviating from its approved route through the waterway.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Under federal regulations, newly produced aircraft must conform to the design approved during FAA certification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
It has a list of “shovel-ready” projects awaiting funding from the Proposition 4 climate bond, which voters approved in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
The whole situation was a little suspicious, but the girl's passport was in good order, and she'd been approved to cross the border before.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
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