conduct
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It comes two days after Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as education minister over repeated failures in the conduct of competitive exams that have fuelled anger among millions of young Indians.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
The laboratory allows researchers to conduct experiments and achieve scientific breakthroughs that would not be possible under conditions on Earth.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
The department responded to questions about the state’s record on regulation with a statement that emphasized it requires schools to conduct background screening for owners and employees who have direct contact with students.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
The states plan to request a trial in 2027, after the two sides conduct months of discovery to prepare their cases.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
"His conduct here under very unfavorable circumstances has been exemplary," the prison warden wrote.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
He remains suspended from practising law in the UK, after the Bar Standards Board imposed an interim ban while it conducts its own inquiry.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
“Before Les Voiles, Father Gouarin conducts the traditional blessing of the boats from the balcony.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Washington has also acknowledged that it conducts missions together with Ecuador in areas along the border with Colombia.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Two other people were killed along with Wishah in the strike on the home in Bureij refugee camp, according to a local hospital and the Hamas-run civil defence agency, which conducts rescue operations.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The ways in which he deals with others, conducts himself, and makes plans will all change.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Some users even conducted what appeared to be proprietary research for their work, such as in healthcare, including transcripts of private conversations.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Because the experiments were conducted in mice, additional research will be necessary to determine how closely the findings apply to humans.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026
The Philippines has conducted exploratory talks about nuclear energy with numerous countries including Japan, France, Russia and the United States.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Delta leaders conducted preliminary due diligence in response to the approach, but the talks didn’t progress and both companies moved on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
But when Nat and Captain Prince went on shore, they found the custom officials conducted all their business in French.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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Federal agents claimed public safety by conducting dragnet stops.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
“We are committed to conducting a thorough investigation, holding those responsible accountable and standing with our Jewish community, all faith communities and every resident against all forms of hatred and intolerance.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
However, one of the experts acknowledged that conducting the ideal study in a mental health ward setting would be challenging.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Ph.D. student Beomjoon Chae is conducting research on programmable photonic integrated circuits at the Intelligent Wave Systems Laboratory, SNU.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
But whenever I visited any of the battlefields, I felt like I was greeted as if I were a nosy accountant conducting an audit and someone was trying to hide the books.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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