abatement
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At a recent Group of Seven meeting, Nordea Asset Management pushed for clear, stable methane policies, while Pimco called for capital to fund abatement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Mediation tends to produce short-term crisis abatement at the cost of long-term stability because agreements reached under third-party pressure often fail to resolve the underlying conditions responsible for conflict in the first place.
From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026
City officials even offered the warehouse owner, Dalfen Industrial, 10 years’ worth of tax abatement, totaling about $20 million, if they agreed not to sell their warehouse to DHS.
From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026
If the council agrees the lights amount to a statutory nuisance, it can issue an abatement notice which if ignored could result in a fine.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
The morrow produced no abatement of Mrs. Bennet’s ill-humour or ill health.
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
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Twelfth Night
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Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857)
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The Bluest Eye
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