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boardman

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as in officer

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When officers approached the vehicle, the man pulled a handgun and officers fired on him, Garcia said.

— Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 July 2026
That evening, midnight-shift officers spotted the animal trotting on a residential street in the area and slowly pursued it in a patrol vehicle, some of which was shown in a short video clip the police department posted on social media Friday.

— Robert Salonga, Mercury News, 26 July 2026

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Election officials say the program is prone to errors, but it is being promoted by people who have cast doubts about the 2020 election, including staffers of the Georgia State Election Board.

— Caleb Groves, AJC.com, 23 July 2026
The tradition, known as lördagsgodis, began in the 1950s by Swedish health officials to encourage limiting candy-eating to once a week and prevent cavities.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026

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Yes Jon Carpenter is the Western Commission Seat 1 commissioner and has been in this position since he was elected in 2024, and his term is set to end in December of 2028.

— Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
During a July 16 appearance at the CNBC Sport x Boardroom Game Plan Summit in New York, the NBA commissioner effectively acknowledged that his team wouldn’t be in a position to finalize the 2026-27 schedule until James made his plans known.

— Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 27 July 2026

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