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Friedman ruled last month that key elements of the original guidelines were unconstitutional, and days later, the Defense Department introduced revised restrictions on press access.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

At the end of the 75-year accumulation period, the trust fund would repay the Treasury the principal and interest on the original borrowed amount.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The world number 275 was named in captain Anne Keothavong’s original team, and her chances of playing increased notably last week when Sonay Kartal pulled out with a back injury.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

At an earlier slate reveal event last month, the platform’s executives emphasized the importance the company is placing on original storytelling.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Within seconds, Edmonds and the other séance attendees started to experience the growing powers of the two original spirit mediums.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock