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And except for a single mention at the top of each opinion, Justice Clarence Thomas’ and Kavanaugh’s respective majority writings even use different shorthand names for the law.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026
“We believe the separation will allow Comcast and NBCUniversal to compete more aggressively in their respective end markets, while also creating an opportunity for meaningful cost reduction.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026
The Oslo Agreements of the 1990s between Israelis and Palestinians divided the West Bank into areas under each group's respective control.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
Their respective and comparable importance is neatly illustrated by their recent international goal involvements.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
We spoke on the phone every night he was downstate, comparing notes and swapping tales about our respective days.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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