relation
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Thames Valley Police has confirmed it is "engaged in legal proceedings in relation to warrants previously obtained from the Central Criminal Court".
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
“I’m interested in both the coming-of-age aspect of these children and also the containment of these birds and these fish, and the children in relation to that containment.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Nidec said Kishida tendered his resignation after a review found that he had, on certain occasions, “made statements or engaged in conduct in relation to financial reporting that could not necessarily be regarded as appropriate.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
"Essentially, all of this happens because there is a physical relation between the size of a droplet and the size of ice crystals in the clouds and the frequency spectrum," she pointed out.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
It is, however, quite bad form in biological circles to put it the other way round, to imply that the operation of insect societies has any relation at all to human affairs.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
The episode has nevertheless left a mark on U.S. relations with the region.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Claire spent 11 years as a sportswriter and was covering the Dodgers for the Long Beach Press-Telegram in the spring of 1969 when a position opened in the team’s public relations department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
It was a low bar—pilots from countries like Oman that don’t have diplomatic relations are barred from flying to the country, so Hammami should have been stopped outright.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
However, in the last six months there has been a worsening of relations, with both sides accusing each other of violating the agreement.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
My major in international relations with a focus on North Africa was no longer an abstract area of study, it was what I was living, eating, and breathing every day for three months.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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