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The first two tiers include core state commitments such as the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, a tax credit for manufacturers and the high-speed rail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
All credit to Freckleton and his new beginning in Austria, but in flashes he was made to look like a serious player in his few minutes on the pitch.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Yardeni: It is worth watching the credit markets, since problems there tend to surface before stocks catch on.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026
Provisions for credit losses, money set aside to cover the risk of soured loans, totaled C$1.08 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
I’m the final payment to Benefo’s credit card.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Her most recent credits included roles this year on the TV show “The Upshaws,” the David Dastmalchian-led film “The Cure,” and a 12-minute short, “Achiever,” which premiered at South by Southwest in March.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Motor City” contains around five lines from the opening moments to the end credits.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
It’s used to determine eligibility for certain tax deductions and credits, as well as certain government benefits and surcharges, according to Fidelity.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
To be at the top for so long is rare in MMA and Cyborg credits her longevity to always staying humble.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The credits started rolling, and they started saying stuff like, “Does that school have a diving team?” and “I hear those mud baths are good for wrinkles.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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Graham’s victory can be credited to the massive margins she ran up in the Pee Dee, the region of the state around Myrtle Beach where Trump campaigned for her.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
Tony Crittendon, the assigner of football officials for the City Section, credited the improved sportsmanship to players, coaches and officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
He is also credited on “Taxi Driver” with Martin Scorsese.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
CEO Michael Fiddelke, who took the helm in February, credited new product mixes and store updates in baby, toy and health departments, though he warned results might not remain so punchy in the new quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
When I was eight, I found it weird how she was credited as a “beloved” mother when the only mothering she did was carry me for nine months; ten years later, I know much better.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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It was typical of the star's ability to radiate cheery goodwill that she never held a grudge against Wagoner, always crediting him with giving her a crucial career break, even after their relationship fell apart.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
While crediting Spahn with helping the CDU return to power, the chancellor added: "Credibility is the most valuable asset in politics."
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
During the 2025 postseason, Randle shook his reputation for fading in the playoffs, crediting his perseverance to a mentality instilled in him many years earlier by Bryant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
The 2nd Circuit relied on the long-familiar Mathews test here, crediting the government’s concerns about flight risks, but ultimately ruling in favor of requiring a bond hearing given the length of Black’s and G.M.’s detentions.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026
This was followed by a prolonged whistle from the latter, who continued for some time to examine the squirrel carefully, scarcely crediting the evidence of his senses.
From The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 by Henry S. Spalding
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