carve
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The carve out, known as Section 230, comes from a 30-year-old law and is only 26 words long, yet it is considered the foundation of how the modern internet functions.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
“And we looked at it and said, ‘Where are the opportunities for us to go in and carve out?’”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente called the chants "intolerable" and said "violent people use football to carve out a space for themselves".
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Mary says the intent was “to give them an opportunity to move and carve their own path … We wanted them to find their passions.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Several of the earliest memories I can summon make me think I was trying to carve out a rugged, Huck Finn-like existence in spite of the place.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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