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The resolution welcomes the ICJ opinion "as an authoritative contribution to the clarification of existing international law" and calls on states to "comply with their respective obligations" to protect the global climate.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
By June, four separate judges had issued rulings declaring that the respective law firm–targeting orders were illegal.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
According to testimony, Erickson and Grossman were drinking margaritas at a local cantina before the pair got into their respective vehicles and headed to Grossman’s home to watch a presidential debate.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
And two cinematic cityscapes, both debuts for their respective directors, closed Saturday night’s bill.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Those engaged in the development and manufacture of weapons of mass destruction are given salaries, perquisites of power and, where possible, public honors at the highest levels available in their respective societies.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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