citation
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"Ten thousand sorties, 23,000 combat flight hours, almost 4,000 combat sorties," he said, later announcing the award of a presidential unit citation to the strike group for "extraordinary heroism against enemy forces."
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
In most cases involving young riders, the department refers offenders to an e-bike safety class instead of issuing a citation, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Soon after Arday was hired at Cambridge, a retired British professor called David Harris read Arday’s work and flagged a series of apparent errors, which appeared to include passages taken from other works without citation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Maybe they can get tenure by embracing and touting these ideas and getting a citation from a Supreme Court justice, maybe even a majority opinion.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
General Moore reads a citation, then presents Joey with the Medal of Freedom with Silver Palm, a commendation given by President Harry S. Truman to honor civilians who demonstrated incredible courage during the war.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Students can test competing interpretations, locate original citations and explore bodies of scholarship that many of us first encountered in graduate school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
In 2019, Yang co-authored two research papers with Google Brain founding member Quoc V. Le about machine learning that has over 20,000 citations today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
UnitedHealthcare, the largest Medicare Advantage company, led with the most AI citations, at roughly 15%, followed by Humana at 12%.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Late last month, the county's public health department fined Lineage for "unsanitary and nuisance" conditions with $500-a-day citations.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
“No, but if you’re pro-war, articulate your position clearly in the essay portion, using proper citations, and you get an A.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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