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Visa bans affecting nationals from 19 countries add another layer of complexity and deterrence.—
Scott White,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025 -
What does work is jail time; deterrence is the key to a safe society and the cornerstone of every law.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Aug. 2025
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Israel has controlled all Gaza border crossings since seizing the Palestinian side of Rafah in May 2024.—
Samy Magdy,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Aug. 2025
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Since taking office, Trump has dramatically reduced southern border crossings and ramped up deportations.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
19 Aug. 2025
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And Value Chains: Companies reducing costs and emissions can gain market share, providing financial support for carbon neutralization.—
Morten Johansen,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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The very resources that had not been brought to bear on Hamas, thus enabling the disaster of October 7, achieved the neutralization of Hezbollah within weeks.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
13 June 2025
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Trump in recent weeks has expressed frustration with Russia as the war continues, and Friday's meeting could have key implication for peace talks as well as Russia-U.S. relations.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
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Trump's frustration with Putin appeared to be building as Moscow expanded its ground and long-range strike operations in recent months.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
15 Aug. 2025
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Yes, the Phils nabbed a checkmate closer (Jhoan Duran).—
Anthony Stitt,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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In that case, however, Anand managed to secure a checkmate after 29 days of play.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
21 May 2025
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“Determent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/determent. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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