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justices
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In May, for example, Supreme Court justices lifted a federal judge’s stay that had blocked the government’s plan to cancel deportation protections and work permits for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan immigrants living in Florida and other states.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
6 Feb. 2026 -
Consider that 85% of Fortune 500 executives, 76% of all members of Congress, and 85% of Supreme Court justices since 1910 belonged to fraternities.—
Anthony V. Mack,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Crickets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crickets. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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