stepped
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James stepped back from the investigation earlier this week, announcing that she had appointed a private lawyer to work with outside lawyers and James’ office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
The Chinese government stepped up support for electric vehicles with subsidies and charging infrastructure at the same time.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
“Institutional investors have stepped back just as retail and systematic are selling aggressively. These are the kind of flow dynamics we rarely see outside periods of genuine market stress,” Patel wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
Robert Martinez, a retired IT guy, stepped out of the Eagle Rock Rec Center polling place Tuesday afternoon and said he had just filled in a ballot bubble not for L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
As I left the building, a workman in a blue cap and blue overalls stepped up to me.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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