pending
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“I’m not going to comment about any pending bills.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
The Kiwi Fruit is Cute also has a charity application pending, but this is expected to take several months.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
He will remain in ICE custody pending his deportation.
From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026
Yiannopoulos will remain in ICE custody pending removal, according to DHS.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
It’s important to remember that once your adjustment-of-status application is pending, you will not be subjected to random deportation unless you commit a crime.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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The Westing Game
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