grant
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A new mommy-and-me tennis class and childcare grant are making their dreams possible again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
For example, last May, Anthropic’s biological safety classifier blocked a request for Claude’s assistance in authoring a grant application for scientific funding.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Disclosures: Chan served as a consultant for Pfizer Inc. and Boehringer Ingelheim and received grant support from Freenome Holdings outside the submitted work.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
It said grant funding for refurbishment came through the Affordable Housing Supply Programme.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“I hereby grant you power over this side of the mountain and all that’s visible from its peak. Go get your people and make this your home. This is now your rule.”
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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The authority has teamed up with Bloomberg Philanthropies to set up a separate pot for 15 to 24-year-olds, the Youth Climate Action Fund, which offers grants of up to £2,500.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
I think about like some of the artists I work with that get government grants in Austria and Canada and the Netherlands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Over the years, his research has been funded by U.S. government grants at various points, the family’s spokeswoman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Belonging, I worked out early, is not something a room grants you.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
The community center depended on foundation grants for funds, and refugee programs would help secure that money.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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Sean Middlebrough, 33, originally from Liverpool, absconded in October last year after being granted bail for his brother's wedding.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
“I definitely do feel it’s not something I take for granted to be in these rooms and to know that my voice matters,” Howe said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
"The committee will be doing their full due diligence to guarantee the wording used in this update will ensure all girls are granted the right to wear trousers as part of their school uniform."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Holmes, who was convicted of defrauding investors in her once-highflying Silicon Valley blood-testing startup Theranos, granted Fielder intimate access to her life in the month leading up to her reporting to prison in 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
So she enjoyed herself heartily, and found, what isn’t always the case, that her granted wish was all she had hoped.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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It also codifies and tightens requirements for teacher training, K-3 reading curricula, screening and parental notification, while granting the Massachusetts Department of Education robust powers to enforce transparency and accountability.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
For those aged 13 to 18, they advised granting gradually more autonomous use of social media and other platforms that have "actively introduced key safety features".
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Copyright laws also underscore the premium we place on originality by granting creators – and even their heirs – long periods of exclusive rights for books, music and other artistic works.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
California is a “two-party consent” state, meaning it is a crime for someone to record a conversation without the permission of other participants, unless there is a court order granting authority to do so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
“In any case. Maybe not the best time to be granting wishes, is my point.”
From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate
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