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Of six cases filed in 2015 under that law, two were closed in 2017 after the companies provided information in response to the legal notices, while investigations into four remain open.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
As defenders closed in, they forced a mistake on the throw—and Vikings safety Harrison Smith plucked the ball out of the air for a game-sealing interception.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The building closed in 1994 and was badly damaged by a fire in 2018, adding to delays in its redevelopment.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
After 25 years of operation, the Delano plant closed in 2015 under a barrage of community complaints over its emissions and fines from the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
Night noises closed in all around them, crickets and a gentle breeze, leaves bumping into each other on their branches.
From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake
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