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He’d also like to see the utility update its rate structure to better price power based on the times of day when it’s most in demand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Last year, tests carried out for Oslo's Ruter public transport authority revealed that Chinese manufacturer Yutong could theoretically remotely immobilise its electric buses with their "over-the-air" update system.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
In an update on Friday evening, Division 3 Fire Chief Mark Backoff said that six homes had either been damaged or destroyed by the Norte Fire, and one firefighter had been injured from heat exhaustion.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Shares in Netwealth dropped 8% after its quarterly update, a move that one of the investment bank’s analysts reckons left its premium relative to the S&P/ASX 200 benchmark index 40% below its five-year average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
She’d definitely see through the fairy magic enveloping me, and I have absolutely no plans to update her, so I let the phone ring.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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Ruter has since introduced mechanisms enabling it to monitor and delay incoming signals in order to control updates, it said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
LA28 Cultural Olympiad Executive Director Nora Halpern and Jones provided updates on plans first outlined in May, including an official Cultural Olympiad mark recognizing participating programs and a digital calendar and mapping platform.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
When the BOT updates projections in a couple of weeks, it will substantially lower its average inflation forecast for 2026 from the 2.8% predicted in June.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
These are some of the reasons my performance-auditing firm each year updates an investment newsletter honor roll of monitored investment newsletters that have produced above-average performance in both up and down markets.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Aech continued to give me updates on the Sixers whenever I asked for them.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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Election rolls are routinely updated to reflect deaths, address changes and newly eligible voters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
The DOJ didn’t respond to my emailed request for an updated timeline.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Rockstar has not yet confirmed whether an updated online mode will be released as soon as GTA 6 launches.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
An updated post later said law enforcement was escorting students in buses to a separate location, where families could reunite with their children.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
The catalog seemed recently updated, despite looking like a victim of 1990s pattern choice.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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The underwater test-fire of the "super-speed" Zam-2.0 torpedo system took place on Thursday "to confirm the successful technical updating" of the weapon, the Korean Central News Agency said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
“They can return their ballot without updating their information,” Martinez said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
"Sometimes stadiums need updating and the revenue from premium ticketing can help fund a new stadium or new stand, so there are benefits to the everyday fan."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
One such organization, the Heritage Foundation, had been publishing “Mandate for Leadership,” its so-called policy guide, since 1981 and updating it as necessary.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
After posting her message to the forum, Emily gave James a tour of the Book Scavenger site, updating her profile information so it listed San Francisco as her city and Booker Middle School for “school/work.”
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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