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State officials have submitted applications to have FEMA either buy or elevate more than 400 homes in known flood zones since February, which if granted, would add up to more than $200 million in funding.
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Amber Gaudet
updated October 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
In addition to his lifetime of service to the Catholic Church, Wenski is a known for his light-hearted sense of humor and his passion for riding motorcycles.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
The company is well known for large and luxurious vehicles with loads of comfort and features.
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Given the sheer numbers involved, there are no known examples of species re-emergence.
—Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
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Amber Gaudet
updated October 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
In addition to his lifetime of service to the Catholic Church, Wenski is a known for his light-hearted sense of humor and his passion for riding motorcycles.
—Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
The company is well known for large and luxurious vehicles with loads of comfort and features.
—Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Given the sheer numbers involved, there are no known examples of species re-emergence.
—Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Known.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/known. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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known
adjective
: generally recognized
a known expert on art
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