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The proposed deal had raised concerns among human rights campaigners, including Amnesty International, which said in June that the independent regulator faced a "defining test" over the investment.
From BBC β Aug. 10, 2026
Under Indonesian law, the president must submit the nominee to parliament for a fit-and-proper test, a legislative process that typically takes several weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 10, 2026
During a call with investors, Beck noted that the window for a launch before the year ends is “narrowing” and emphasized Rocket Lab’s focus on caution over rushing the rocket’s maiden test.
From MarketWatch β Aug. 10, 2026
The concept debuted at the 1962 Seattle World’s Fair, with figures including the Space Needle and Alweg Monorail, then rolled out in several test markets, including Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 10, 2026
Elliot had his final test tomorrow, and then he’d move up and be gone.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Despite a battery of tests, including a contrast CT scan and bone marrow biopsy, experts could not determine what was making Jackie critically ill.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 10, 2026
Most types are caused by an altered gene being passed to a child by their parents and blood tests can be used to confirm a diagnosis.
From BBC β Aug. 9, 2026
All intending couples must undergo comprehensive medical examinations - including tests for HIV, hepatitis, pregnancy and genotype compatibility - before being cleared for the programme.
From BBC β Aug. 9, 2026
After a recent visit to White Sands, Driscoll expressed concern about the wait times for companies to conduct tests.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 7, 2026
After we graded the tests in class, Mrs. Brisbane said, “If you got 100% on the test, please raise your hand.”
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
Environmental regulator Natural Resources Wales tested Llwyneinion acid tar lagoon close to Ruabon.
From BBC β Aug. 10, 2026
My inbox recently has been full of enthusiastic, and occasionally menacing, fans, wondering why I hadn’t tested Garmin, their favorite wrist-computer.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 9, 2026
"When Japanese products first entered Europe, there was the same reaction, there were many questions," Zhang said, over the roar of engines being tested.
From Barron's β Aug. 9, 2026
The researchers tested both their theoretical predictions and the new concentrator during an outdoor experiment at MPL.
From Science Daily β Aug. 8, 2026
We launched water rockets, tested gravity in a drop tower, and controlled a robotic arm.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
“DNA evidence, witnesses recanting their prior statements and polygraph testing all supported the ‘actual innocence’ claims of Jarvis Ballard,” district attorney Perry Nicosia wrote.
From Salon β Aug. 10, 2026
It should do the same for experimental sandboxes, requiring air-gapped systems—secure, isolated computer testing environments.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 10, 2026
My inbox was full of fans wondering where their favorite wrist-computer was in my testing.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 9, 2026
She described the announcement of routine testing being rolled out in England as "a victory".
From BBC β Aug. 9, 2026
Kennedy had ordered the resumption of underground testing of H-bombs in September, and he wanted a better understanding of the dangers of fallout.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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