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upheld

adjective as in supported

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Judge James C. Chalfant upheld the City Council’s decision — and the home’s monument status — in a brief filed Tuesday.

Wallace and Torode had hosted the show for 20 years, but were axed in July after a report upheld claims against them.

From BBC

He replaces Wallace, who was sacked in July after a report upheld 45 allegations about his conduct on MasterChef, including one of unwelcome physical contact and three of being in a state of undress.

From BBC

Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the lower court’s block on “roving patrols” across much of Southern California.

Rep. Lloyd Doggett, a 78-year-old Democrat who has served in Congress for more than 30 years, announced last week that he plans to retire if the new maps are upheld.

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