basis

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EU countries voted to allow the commission to move forward with applying the deal on a provisional basis in January.

From The Wall Street Journal

Fountainhall Primary was mothballed - shut on a temporary basis - in 2025 but now the local authority is looking to begin the process to close its doors permanently.

From BBC

On this side of the pond, the 10-year Treasury note yield rose 10 basis points on the week to 4.38%, the highest level since July.

From Barron's

He paid tribute to the quality of the speeches made on the basis of personal opinion rather than party political doctrine.

From BBC

Bonta said his office has “attempted to work cooperatively” with the Sheriff’s Department to understand the basis for the probe.

From Los Angeles Times