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The paper, citing no sources, speculated that Tuttle would be fired, two years into her five-year mandate as Berlinale director.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Feb. 2026 -
If the city requires removal of a billboard, state law mandates that the owner be compensated.—
Chaya Tong,
Austin American Statesman,
26 Feb. 2026
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The bank would only speak hypothetically about when the bank closes accounts and its reasons for closing accounts, citing bank privacy laws.—
Ken Sweet,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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One new state law enacted in 2024 set requirements for oil and gas companies to plug certain percentages of their idle wells each year — between 5% and 15% each year at first, but larger shares after 2027.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
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Advertisement Henderson noted that 486 voters had registration information that was incomplete or inaccurate and that a third of that group registered decades ago, when the state did not have the same requirements.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
27 Feb. 2026
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Abhisek, my personal butler, looked after my every requirement while offering a wealth of insight into local customs, food and architecture.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Feb. 2026
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States depend on the money for recovery and mitigation, but over $14 billion had been stalled amid strict Homeland Security spending rules.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
27 Feb. 2026
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The broadcast signal remains governed by mid-20th century assumptions, while the digital ecosystem operates under an entirely different set of rules.—
Jay Caruso,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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The bill would also allow Iowans to buy ivermectin over the counter without a prescription and ban certain food dyes from school meals and drinks.—
Stephen Gruber-Miller,
Des Moines Register,
20 Feb. 2026
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There are some exceptions that require a prescription, such as using an OTC drug at a higher dose or treating a different medical condition than what is indicated on the label, Moore explains.—
Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
20 Feb. 2026
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“Counterorder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterorder. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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