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basing



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Earlier this year, the Covid inquiry's chair, Baroness Heather Hallett, recommended increasing the payout and basing it on the degree of injury suffered.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

It’s already reflected in stock prices, and investors gain no advantage when basing their stock selections on it.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 4, 2026

The about-face on basing also put the biggest strain on Saudi-American military relations in recent years and triggered a spate of tense phone calls between Trump and the Saudi crown prince.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026

She was a major figure in Burnham's Makerfield by-election campaign, basing herself in the constituency, and is in line for a big cabinet job.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

The mockingjay that Bonnie and Twill are basing all their hopes on.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins



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