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Governor Bill Lee, who granted Carruthers a one-year reprieve after the failed execution, has said that Carruthers' execution was not botched.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Hundreds of thousands of gig workers in Australia have been granted a huge pay rise from next week under a decision by the country's workplace relations tribunal lauded as "world-leading".
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Intel also granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to 31.6 million additional shares at the offering price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
State law makes it is a crime for someone to record a conversation without the consent of other participants, unless they have been granted a court order to do so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
As an analyst for the Rand Corporation, a think tank focused on military and international issues, he had been granted permission to conduct research at the Pentagon, home of the United States Department of Defense.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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