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The system establishes operational standards through its three main functions that develop incentives while tracking performance and ensuring projects meet actual environmental requirements.—
Lyssanoel Frater,
USA Today,
1 May 2026 -
The guns must meet certain size and weight requirements.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
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Since 1981, Disney has helped fulfill wishes with the organization for more than 175,000 children, or a wish an hour each day.—
Brian Brant,
PEOPLE,
27 Apr. 2026
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The poll, conducted at the beginning of April, adds to a picture of economic gloom in the US, as Americans worry about the affordability of gas and other necessities and express pessimism about the job market.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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The clash between misguided concepts of individual freedom and the necessities of social responsibility won’t end soon.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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August 23 – September 22 Something at home needs adjusting before everything else works smoothly today.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2026
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Virgo August 23 – September 22 Something at home needs adjusting before everything else works smoothly today.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
3 May 2026
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The brand is also curating oceanfront Recovery Cabanas through the race weekend, with each private cabana featuring Refy’s signature essentials.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
1 May 2026
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Side pockets add an extra travel-friendly touch, offering enough space to stash your phone, wallet, and other small essentials.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
1 May 2026
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No locals had dared help the rancher repair his fence and care for his herd because of the cartel requisites, leaving the rancher with a limited employment pool.—
Kate Linthicum,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Jan. 2026
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Jenkins clarified that one of the requisites to being eligible to earn a charter in the first place was to compete in every Cup race the last two years — an expensive undertaking.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Dec. 2025
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“Desiderations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desiderations. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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