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Additional losses, such as unused accommodation, might require a claim to a credit card provider, if that was the payment option used.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
SYDNEY—Australia plans to require data centers to underwrite their electricity and water supplies, as the government seeks to govern the growing artificial-intelligence industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The measures also include checks on the use of artificial intelligence chatbots that would require those under 18 to take regular breaks while using the platforms.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Any eventual changes to admissions policies would require approval from the board.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Worsley must go along: no one else was capable of the navigating that this journey would require, and his experience with small boats was unmatched.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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The dark web is a hidden part of the internet that requires special software to access, masking user identities through encrypted networks.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“Following multiple surgeries and serious complications, Jennifer now requires extensive medical care, rehabilitation and professional in-home support.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
But successful value investing requires precisely that faith, according to the president and chief investment officer of Tsai Capital, Christopher Tsai.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
It all requires careful coordination with air-traffic control at Southampton Airport, since its flight path is directly over Samba’s river.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Because the weapon salve involved action over a distance, it defied a fundamental principle of Aristotelian physics, that action requires contact.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The Balkan nation has even pinned part of its bid to join the European Union on reviving the site -- with environmental benchmarks required for membership closely tied to the salina's health.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
“It is indeed my policy to reduce the conditions of security prisoners to the minimum required by law, including regarding food and calories,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
At the time, the government said there was a "desperate need" to protect health and social care staff, and argued swift action was required to secure healthcare equipment.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The lawsuit alleges that the leased land is zoned exclusively for agricultural use and that the federal government violated laws requiring state and county notification, as well as procedural steps required before beginning construction.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
But before I could dig in—a process that required a fork and three napkins—I spotted him again.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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After the first three fixtures, the Miami-Dade Fire and Rescue said it had received 38 heat-related calls at the stadium, with five requiring hospital treatment.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Meanwhile, more states are requiring students to take a personal-finance course to graduate from high school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The innovation produces sharper images in less time and can be integrated into existing MRI systems rather than requiring entirely new machines.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 10, 2026
As part of a pair of executive directives signed by Bass last week, city officials are requiring Lineage and the owner of the building, Chill Build, to submit a comprehensive cleanup plan to the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
He could see the shape it would take—impossible, absurd, and requiring a serious chunk of cash.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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