commission
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In 2019, the commission filed a lawsuit claiming Fisher had violated a binational water treaty between the U.S. and Mexico after the company constructed fencing in South Texas.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
This year the company sought permission from the Garden Grove planning commission to construct a new employee break room on the site.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The third-generation Starship spacecraft carried out a maneuver that saw it flip upright and reignite its engines for control, despite one being out of commission.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Since then Saints have appealed unsuccessfully against the decision, with an independent commission ruling their boss Tonda Eckert had "specifically authorised the observations".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
There were children, and there was money—enough money to commission a painting.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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