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ruling

[roo-ling] / ˈru lɪŋ /




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Oregon challenged the on-field ruling that Gasparino was simply out on the play.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

After ruling out more serious autoimmune conditions, my new dermatologist did a scalp biopsy and finally diagnosed me with fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, or FAPD, in which inflammation damages hair follicles via scarring.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

In December, a federal judge in Maryland released him after ruling that the government couldn’t continue to indefinitely hold him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Since then Saints have appealed unsuccessfully against the decision, with an independent commission ruling their boss Tonda Eckert had "specifically authorised the observations".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

No one knew who was ruling Elfland or the kingdom of the goblins.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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