matters
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“Any potential matters arising from this incident will be handled through the appropriate processes established by the collective bargaining agreement.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
But Clive Lawrence says an honours system which reflects a wider range of backgrounds is a way to "send a powerful message that it is contribution, not circumstance, that truly matters".
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
They communicate the respect that matters on the pitch but may be optional off it.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
Mr. Burnham has a limited chance after he takes office to pivot, especially on matters such as welfare reform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
That shout of joy hadn't done anything to help matters.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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