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“Not only did his partner officers have communications, but he is the only one who shot and almost killed Mr. Jimenez, thus his credibility is at issue.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Aside from adding an extra step and thus more to the prosecutor’s workload, complaints can also be strategically costly.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026
Consolidation could thus give the combined platform more negotiating leverage, which could affect delivery economics, access to customers and retail media monetization, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
The surprising finding was that 80% of the group that was 60 to 72 — thus before required minimum distributions kicked in — did not touch their accounts in the year after they retired.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
Whatever cautionary value the tale may have had was thus lost, and now here she was, in a hayloft with a pirate, and rather pleased about it, too.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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The Gettysburg Address, List 2
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