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Rights groups have criticized what they describe as a lack of public consultation about the project’s environmental impact.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

But his party rejected the offer - a decision Basu would later famously describe as a "historic blunder".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The union's lawyer said Samsung has seen a talent drain to its rival and a rise in union membership due to what workers describe as a "lack of transparency" in the bonus system.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Still many who follow the industry expect little change in an industry they describe as largely driven by profit, despite its claims of a greater concern for the public’s well-being.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The audience members rise to their feet and cheer, making a noise that Withers can only describe as “breathtaking.”

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly




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