reading

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Under a straightforward reading of the act, then, a plaintiff like Carvajal-Muñoz cannot sue ICE agents for assault, battery, or false imprisonment under Maine law.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Later life enrichment, starting around age 80, focused on activities such as reading, writing, and playing games, along with income from Social Security, retirement, and other sources.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

“There’s a clear disconnect between what people are reading in public data and what is actually happening on the ground,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The key indicator of the survey is the reading of investor sentiment, a proprietary measure predicated on cash levels, equity allocation and growth expectations.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

So I close my eyes and picture Jonah leaving the mailbox in the treehouse to be rid of it forever, reading the horrible thing he read on that list, running with Cassie instead of me.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison