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City of Doncaster Council has also launched a health and safety investigation into the death, which a spokesperson said was "in line with our statutory duties".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Terry Haines of Pangaea Policy said in a note that the likelihood of finding enough evidence to meet the statutory “for cause” standard to remove her is low, but not impossible.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
Unlike federal agencies, state agencies have accommodated crypto intermediaries within their statutory frameworks for more than a decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
He earns less than £90,000 a year, while she currently doesn't have an income as she has not yet returned to work after her statutory maternity pay of £194 a week ended.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
At thirty-five he had just been unwillingly evicted from the Youth League, and before graduating into the Youth League he had managed to stay on in the Spies for a year beyond the statutory age.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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