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Others, including prohibitions on universal vote-by-mail and ranked choice voting -- two voting methods that have proved popular in some states -- would happen immediately.—
LISA MASCARO THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
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The community response is not only defending people, but also providing a powerful counter-narrative that is proving MAGA’s assumptions about America wrong.—
James Folta,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Define your highest-value transformation, identify perfect-fit clients, set non-negotiable pricing, design simple delivery, and establish premium standards.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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Calvo argued to the Herald that fictional portrayals should help establish a better image of the city, not harm it.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
24 Jan. 2026
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If anything, the minor charges within them could well have been used to corroborate the boys’ claims that their only plan that day had been to jimmy open some arcade machines.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Jan. 2026
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Konya could not confirm or deny whether any of the witnesses interviewed corroborated the allegations against Fleming.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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There is no scientific consensus about when syphilis actually began — but it was first documented in Europe in the 15th century.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Start by documenting your achievements weekly—projects managed, revenue generated, processes improved, or problems solved.—
Kwame Christian Esq,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Getting associated with them validates your position.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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That insight helps teams validate digital models earlier in development.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
28 Jan. 2026
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My hope is that by opening a film set in a room full of folks dealing with drug addiction that people can hopefully learn to care for and love them, and that can have a large impact by challenging our assumptions about people and help demonstrate paths forward.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Jan. 2026
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The incident demonstrated how little current space traffic monitors know about the behavior of stuff returning from orbit.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Authorities are still working to identify the other parties present.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2026
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The man was later identified as 36-year-old Kennedy Graham.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
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The Gophers called off the dogs in the final period, with the hosts recording the lone score of the stanza to avoid being shutout at home.—
Tom Carothers,
Twin Cities,
24 Jan. 2026
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Officials said an incident was recorded in January, when the child's mother installed a video camera inside her home.—
Michael Guise,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Circumstantiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circumstantiate. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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