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These requests included the use of Russian funds held in financial institutions outside Belgium, shared responsibility for possible international court cases on the use of the funds, and shared responsibility for repayment of the loans if necessary.
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Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 24 Oct. 2025
Feeding San Diego plans to dip into reserves if necessary to meet the higher demand with SNAP delays.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
Ninety-eight percent of Local 802 members voted to authorize a strike, if necessary, earlier this month.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
But the dire need for affordable housing across this state should put those projects on the top shelf, even delaying less-urgent projects if necessary.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
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Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 24 Oct. 2025
Feeding San Diego plans to dip into reserves if necessary to meet the higher demand with SNAP delays.
—Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Oct. 2025
Ninety-eight percent of Local 802 members voted to authorize a strike, if necessary, earlier this month.
—Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
But the dire need for affordable housing across this state should put those projects on the top shelf, even delaying less-urgent projects if necessary.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
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“If necessary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/if%20necessary. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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