freed
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Caruso, the former Los Angeles mayoral candidate, has defended their use saying they freed up city firefighters during the catastrophic firestorm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Venezuela freed dozens more political prisoners Friday, the government said, in a sign of progress in talks to reconcile the nation following Nicolas Maduro's ouster.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Selling the Lakers freed up other assets and collateral that Walter had pledged to finance the team purchase last year, a person familiar with the matter said—which might help the insurance remediation move more quickly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Up until February 2016, long-term prisoners who had been refused parole were freed automatically after two-thirds of their sentence.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
They thought they’d be freed within a few weeks, but the weeks have stretched into months.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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