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The latest draft recommends cutting back the original proposal most heavily in the area that covers international aid, with the cut being 17 percent.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
Wale should be given 12 rather than six months to stop using the land to keep non-agricultural animals, remove the enclosures and restore the site to its original condition, the inspector concluded.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
That pushed back the original completion date of late 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
It is best if the original owner names tiers of heirs so that if one disclaims, the next recipient is clear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
An original Renoir portrait of a young girl in a dark blue coat now hung in the study above his desk.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
“His career was built on originals: ‘Born on the Fourth of July,’ ‘Risky Business,’ ‘Rain Man.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Elements drawn from these poems have fed Wagner’s operas and Marvel movies, but the originals are brighter and at times unsettlingly alien.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Axel Scheffler said AI pictures are "a breach of copyright" and lose their charm when compared to the hand-drawn originals.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Blue Note Records released her breakthrough solo LP, 1993’s “Blue Light ‘Til Dawn,” a mix of originals and covers of work by blues pioneer Robert Johnson and folk singers Van Morrison and Joni Mitchell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Everything was topsy-turvy: the originals were fake; the fakes were original.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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