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ruling

[roo-ling] / ˈru lɪŋ /




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In his 84-page ruling, Peinado rejected the argument that the police who routinely provide protection to Gomez would prevent her from fleeing.

From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026

Amid growing impatience within the ruling party, now-former Labour MP Josh Simons stood down in Makerfield so that Burnham could try to return to parliament and run for leader.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

A Virginia appeals court ruling halted the project, and local officials have declined to stand up for it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

The court’s ruling was in some ways par for the course in that it marked yet another rejection of a 5th Circuit’s ruling.

From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026

Way-back history, about queens and princes ruling Africa, and close-up history about black people breaking the chains of slavery.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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