valid
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Quiggin was eventually granted a temporary emergency entry permit, valid only for the dates of his travel, with the requirement to apply for a full visa in the future.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Three campaigns—including two funded by Building a Better California—are now offering signature collectors $15 for each valid signature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Charging fees to cross the strait would "lack a valid legal basis", Roscini said.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
But her lawyer, Stacy Tolchin, said the record showed that the order lacked supervisory approval and was never finalized, so there was no valid removal order to reinstate.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
First of all, how valid is the distinction between “prehistoric” and “historic”? Does it merely reflect a difference in our knowledge of the past?
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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