awarded
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Funds need to be reserved for certified claims before any concession is awarded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
But the court reduced the $45.2 million in punitive damages awarded by a jury to $1.5 million, citing limits under Texas law.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
A Los Angeles jury awarded $28 million to a motorcyclist whose leg was crushed by a city firetruck, the latest eye-popping sum carved out of city coffers for alleged reckless driving by a city employee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
Earlier this year, SpaceX was awarded the contract to develop hundreds of tracking satellites, worth roughly $4.2 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Germany was accepted as a member in 1926 and Russia joined in 1934, but ironically, even though Wilson was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1919, the United States refused to join the international organization.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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