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Implemented as an energy-saving effort in the 1990s during World War I and WWII, it is now criticized due to its impact on public health and safety.
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Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Out of World War I's tumult, courts began defining the First Amendment, creating a powerful, modern conception of individual speech rights organized around a marketplace of ideas.
—John Wihbey, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Astonishingly, the most capable machine for moving supplies and equipment—the same as that used during World War I and the 19th century—wasn’t a machine at all, but a mule.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
The mud, blood, and bombardment of the World War I trenches forms the backdrop to the most audacious horror novel of the year.
—Neil McRobert, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
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Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Out of World War I's tumult, courts began defining the First Amendment, creating a powerful, modern conception of individual speech rights organized around a marketplace of ideas.
—John Wihbey, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Astonishingly, the most capable machine for moving supplies and equipment—the same as that used during World War I and the 19th century—wasn’t a machine at all, but a mule.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 17 Oct. 2025
The mud, blood, and bombardment of the World War I trenches forms the backdrop to the most audacious horror novel of the year.
—Neil McRobert, Vulture, 16 Oct. 2025
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“World War I.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20War%20I. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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