individual

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However, a 1945 federal law, the McCarran-Ferguson Act, delegates authority to regulate the insurance industry primarily to individual states.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

CalPERS spokesperson James Scullary said the pension fund does not comment on individual holdings, but that it considers “environmental, social and governance matters.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Such flexibility could fundamentally reshape building design, allowing architects to think beyond single towers and instead create interconnected structures where movement flows through entire developments rather than up and down individual shafts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Bush was the only individual charged in relation to events at the funeral home.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The young women of the Soviet Union who fought in World War II clung to their feminine identity with consistent determination, and if one single item could represent this individual battle, it’s underwear.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein