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Carney asked the provinces to restore US alcohol to the shelves during trade talks, but now that they have collapsed, it's likely the ban will return.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
That remaining retinal circuitry has become an important target for scientists trying to restore light sensitivity.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
The company, which reported $20 billion in revenue in 2025, said it doesn’t know when it will be able to restore systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
“Mr. Curtis was appointed to enhance transparency, strengthen election integrity, and restore trust in the democratic process,” the county wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
She pleaded with everyone to come together and to volunteer to clean up the neighborhoods and help restore the Negro businesses that had been destroyed.
From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson
Refertilization occurs when magma restores chemical components to mantle rock that previously lost them during partial melting.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
"Nature restores and reestablishes itself very quickly," she said, noting that whilst the freshly-broken ground looks harsh, it will soon "become more natural."
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
CF Industries is the most direct loser because it mainly produces nitrogen fertilizers like urea and ammonia, whose prices would be falling as the Middle East’s supply flow restores following the reopening of Hormuz.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
As a faithful Catholic, I hope Pope Leo’s next encyclical restores the balance that befits such important moral documents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
This suggests that the treatment restored functional light perception strongly enough to produce natural, visually guided behavior.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
Haakon is the fourth king to head Norway's modern monarchy, since it was restored in 1905 after the country gained independence from Sweden.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
The restored visual behaviors appeared after injection into the eye and also following topical administration as eye drops.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
The project’s motto, “De novo. Come Novo,” translates as “Anew. As new” The original material palette of silk, wood, bronze, glass and carpet has been restored.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
His faith in Turner’s judgment had been restored.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
By grazing on red algae, that can prevent sunlight reaching the meadow, sea hares play a role in restoring eelgrass, which is vital to coastal ecosystems and an important carbon sink.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The results call into question the common assumption that restoring species-rich grassland necessarily requires commercial seed mixes or other expensive measures.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Ternus’s challenge will be to preserve the profitable machine Cook built while restoring a stronger sense of technological surprise.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
State officials say agencies have committed $2.9 billion under the program, much of which will go toward restoring aquatic habitat for fish in the Delta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
To green activists, as the University of Wisconsin historian William Cronon has written, restoring this long-ago, putatively natural state is a task that society is morally bound to undertake.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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