commission
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On Wednesday, the organization said it would commission “a thorough independent review of the events that occurred.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
He will say that’s his job — to sell products, earn a commission or fee and make sure your money is earning money.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
The commission said these measures were expected to raise about £248m, with councils forecast to bring in a further £1.2bn from fees and other charges such as for leisure centres and some refuse services.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The commission also said Coupang had "unlawfully collected the online activity records of about 11.17 million users on third-party websites and apps, and stored them in a database in a state that allowed individual identification".
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“Request permission,” it stated, “for Mary Rose to re-enter Portsmouth Harbor after a rather long commission of 437 years.”
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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