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client states

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plural of client state

as in trust territories

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Those include not only the provincial-level Tibet Autonomous Region but also parts of neighboring provinces like Sichuan, where Cheogyal is from.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
In Germany, firefighters using drones and helicopters battled a forest fire near the Austrian border, according to the Associated Press, while in Turkey, responders tackled forest fires in four western provinces.

— Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 31 July 2026

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Her time in office also saw a large amount of legal settlements that were attached to cases that stretched even before her tenure as Chief.

— Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
The company reported $450 million in legal accruals related to the trial, including the $280 million in settlements, which were recognized in its first quarter.

— Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026

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There has been an ongoing war between some employees and companies to circumvent the intent of return-to-office mandates.

— Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026
The analysis also associated return-to-office mandates with lower career satisfaction and engagement and higher burnout.

— Nancy Doyle, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

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Periwinkle prefers a temperate climate and needs a soil with a good amount of compost.

— Mallory Carra, The Spruce, 3 Aug. 2026
Although each vineyard has its own unique soils, exposures, and water availability, the sibling regions are simply two different appellations cultivating the same grape.

— Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2026

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These pristine epicenters of biodiversity are teeming with life, from thriving coral reefs to sharks and seabird colonies.

— Brittney Melton, NPR, 4 Aug. 2026
The Urquharts first visited these colonies in 1976, and National Geographic published a cover story on their breakthrough.

— Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026

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As one of the big three ratings agencies, alongside Fitch and Moody’s, S&P Global plays a crucial role in determining whether African sovereigns and businesses can secure capital from international financial markets.

— Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 29 July 2026
Some sovereigns have succeeded in extracting millions of dollars in refunds from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by filing false tax forms.

— Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 July 2026

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