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This week, Kennedy carried that project further, promising the federal government’s first official definition of ultra-processed food.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Regardless, if it doesn’t exceed the recent highs in two more days, that will be a buy signal by definition.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The end of Torrent's definition highlights another key Guardiola principle, the idea of good rest defence, referring to team-mates behind the ball when their team attacks, ready to defend counter-attacks.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Kennedy called both the forthcoming definition and the proposed ingredient rule “historic actions.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
“I suppose we have to figure out the definition of ‘racist’ first,” Mr. Kazilly says.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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“This transaction is good for competition, good for consumers, and good for creators,” Paramount said Friday, adding the “plaintiffs’ market definitions bear no relationship to the realities of today’s marketplace and cannot withstand scrutiny.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Many people are afraid to pursue a path that runs counter to conventional definitions of success.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The states’ case hinges on whether a judge will accept the market definitions outlined in their lawsuit, Garcia and other analysts said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
In all of my years of self-examination — and in writing this very piece — I’ve come to determine that I’m resistant to anyone projecting their definitions or ideas of gayness onto me.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026
Just thinking about that class made me wish I could just stop and read Alice Walker instead of memorizing formulas and definitions.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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