basis
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According to Tshiswaka - and the group - they have done "nothing wrong here, so there is also no legal basis for holding them in detention".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
So Eckert, at the age of 32 and with no previous managerial experience, stepped into Still's shoes on an interim basis which became permanent a month later.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
That incident also was the basis for the indictment this week against Raúl Castro.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
PPI ran 6% on a year-over-year basis last week — the hottest since 2022.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
The epithelial cells have the ability to constrict to change the absorption of light, controlling the subject’s color and texture on a cell-by-bell basis.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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