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"Had that been the case, India could have stored the energy and used it during evening hours rather than wasting it," says Garg.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
West’s case drew support from some Christian conservatives and antiabortion activists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“The last time case numbers reached this level was in 2017, when 268 cases were reported for the entire season,” the department said in a news release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
There’s not another plaintiff that’s going to come around with a better injury, if the federal regulation in this case bigfoots all over state law such that nobody can ever bring a lawsuit.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
As everyone put their religion books away and got out calculators and pencils for math, Jessica reached under her seat for her pencil case.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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In other cases, AI is reducing the burden of paperwork facing frontline health and support staff.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
How is a missing gun from one of Janice’s cold cases connected to this imbroglio?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
About a third of all infected persons reside in East Los Angeles, with other cases reported in the San Fernando Valley and South Bay, according to the recent epidemiology report.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
I want to follow up on what you said about standing doctrine and the environmental cases.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
The cases also contained a variety of popular chess books and some incunabula printed in German.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Lining the others are shelves of old handwritten scores, stacks of cased instruments and a plethora of study scores.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
Marinello said the placement of the furniture lift outside the Louvre suggested that the thieves had cased the space ahead of time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2025
The allegation is one of a slew in a book that exposes painful, intimate — and in some cased contested — details about the lives of Harry and other members of the royal family.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 6, 2023
Some of the meat was now going through a grinder, to be cased and served as sausages for guests to take home.
From New York Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
A cased sausage hanging from a wire above the binnacle swayed a little as the Susan Marie undulated; otherwise, nothing moved.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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It could also be training guards to spot suspicious people who may be casing a museum and ask them if they need help, which may deter them from returning.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Mason, who found a bullet casing from the incident in her front yard, called it a consequence of letting the property sit empty for so long.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Monaco's deputy prosecutor Morgan Raymond said Berezovska had spent days casing out the residence and was "disguised as a man" during the attack last Monday.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Like endless, dormant serpents, the colossal concrete casing of the pipelines stretched along the seabed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The simulated wood grain on the Atari’s plastic casing perfectly matched the simulated wood grain on the television cabinet and on the living room walls.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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