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law

[law] / lɔ /




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Local law requires mayors who want to resign to notify the assembly chair of their intention.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said that local law enforcement was investigating.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

An Illinois law set to go into effect this summer would ban interchange fee on taxes and tips, and has banks up in arms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Afterward, the claim says, she confided in a friend, a retired firefighter, who reported the incident to law enforcement.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

One hospital writes back about a hippopotamus law that forbids them from telling me anything.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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