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Recent Examples of chaptersNearly one-third of the National Audubon Society’s more than 500 local chapters have changed their names since the organization’s national Board of Directors rejected a name change in 2023, the Sacramento chapter said.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
22 June 2026 After Kirk’s death, Club America chapters proliferated in Palm Beach County’s private schools, including the Benjamin School, which is among the most academically rigorous.—
Eliza Griswold,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026 The amount of time between chapters is not always clear.—Literary Hub,
22 June 2026 The delegation traveled to sites that have come to define the darkest chapters of human history.—
Rabbi Evan Susman,
Sun Sentinel,
20 June 2026 Weddings are where families intertwine, traditions get negotiated, conflicts surface, and new chapters begin.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
18 June 2026 Other chapters now include the Northeastern Illinois Nurse Honor Guard, Forest City Nurse Honor Guard in Rockford and Central Illinois Nurse Honor Guard in the Springfield area.—
Melinda Moore,
Chicago Tribune,
18 June 2026 Even more special, one of our trip-goers designed the tattoo, an amphora decorated with Blackjack the pegasus and the signature squiggle from the chapters.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
17 June 2026 Every Californian should know all the chapters of our history.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
17 June 2026
All opinions expressed by the CNBC Pro contributors are solely their opinions and do not reflect the opinions of CNBC, or its parent company or affiliates, and may have been previously disseminated by them on television, radio, internet or another medium.
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Jeff Kilburg,
CNBC,
26 June 2026
Eligible members of the party and affiliates would then vote for the leader using an electoral system that ranks the candidates.
Elsewhere, Iran’s soccer team has been eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, missing the 32-team knockout stages by one spot in heartbreaking fashion.
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Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
28 June 2026
The loss of experience and military brainpower had disastrous consequences, especially in Russian lives lost, during the Winter War against Finland and the early stages of World War II against Nazi Germany.
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Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
28 June 2026
Essentially, this transition marks the point where our cells are set up with the precursors required for organ formation, one of the most critical events in human development.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
27 June 2026
Hotel rooms are converted from former prison cells.
Asia’s defense cycle will enter one of its most capital-intensive phases this year, driven by naval shipbuilding and maintenance across Northeast Asia and Australia.
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Chris Oberoi,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
But there is plenty to be accomplished across all three phases before then.
Parade organizers have warned attendees to take steps to stay cool, as temperatures on Sunday will feel like the 90s.
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Victor Jacobo,
CBS News,
28 June 2026
If emotions rise, pause to name the concern, then restate the common goal so the discussion shifts from blame toward practical steps and timelines everyone trusts.
Terrell Carstens, a 25-year resident of Brookhaven, said she is frustrated the city made little effort to find places to cut costs instead of raising the rate.
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Reed Williams,
AJC.com,
27 June 2026
Reception is no longer the decorative annex to proper criticism, but one of the places where criticism has to begin.