outcome
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What they do need are mechanisms for collective decision-making for maximum efficacy — identifying people the movement trusts “to sit at the table” and deliver a better outcome.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Spoiler warning: This story contains details of the outcome of the first episode of Race Across the World.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
They said he entered the U.S. at an unknown date and will remain in ICE custody pending the outcome of his removal proceedings.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“The more realistic outcome is that alternatives become a modest ‘sleeve’ inside professionally managed options—target-date funds, multi-asset portfolios, or white-label funds in large plans.”
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Hamilton lobbied his Federalist colleagues in the House to support Jefferson over Burr for the presidency, a decision that probably had a decisive effect on the eventual outcome.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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