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Industry bodies also complain about a lack of suitable land, external earmarked for building, and say it takes too long for planning permission to be given to new developments.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Afterglow has earmarked 10% of online orders since early September to fund peptide research, according to its website, generating $829 as of Nov. 10.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Situated at the upper end of casual dining, the Cheesecake Factory, for many, has long qualified as a fancy restaurant, earmarked for special occasions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Robert M. Ball, who served as Social Security commissioner from 1962 to 1973, proposed an estate-tax exemption of $3.5 million and a 45% tax rate, with all revenue generated earmarked for the program.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Citra looked to Rowan, who sat with two empty seats on either side of him, for they were still earmarked for the dead.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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