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There’s subtextual significance at play here, too, intentional or otherwise.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
"Previous more complicated models proposed contributions from archaic hominins, but this model indicates otherwise," he said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026
The outcome in 13 of those cases was a loss of jurisdiction, meaning the member resigned, retired or otherwise left the House before the committee could reach a conclusion on the allegations.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Contractors who get permits almost always finish the job because they can lose their licenses otherwise, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
“The Kaiser must abdicate, otherwise we shall have the revolution,” he was told.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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