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Meanwhile, the United States Senate, in 2022, unanimously passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent.
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026
She "passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in the evening" on Friday, said Claude Chirac.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
But in that meeting, commissioners passed a resolution asking Gov. Greg Abbott to call a special legislative session to address the concerns about the industry’s massive electricity and water demands.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
She tried to return to work eventually, but passed out from the pain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Father knocked on his door as we passed that noon, to see if someone were ill, but there was no answer.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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