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Yet Gurr stresses that topic rarely came up during his time at Disney.
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
But Orrick, who was nominated by President Barack Obama, said this was essentially what government lawyers argued during Trump's first term when the Republican issued a similar order.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2025
After opposing digital assets during his first term, Trump pivoted in 2024 to campaign as a champion of cryptocurrency, casting Democrats as hostile to innovation and as advocating for tighter regulation.
—Mackenzie Sigalos,kevin Collier, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Mahdi is the fifth inmate executed by South Carolina in less than eight months as the state makes its way through prisoners who ran out of appeals during an unintended 13-year pause on executions in the state.
—CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
But Orrick, who was nominated by President Barack Obama, said this was essentially what government lawyers argued during Trump's first term when the Republican issued a similar order.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Apr. 2025
After opposing digital assets during his first term, Trump pivoted in 2024 to campaign as a champion of cryptocurrency, casting Democrats as hostile to innovation and as advocating for tighter regulation.
—Mackenzie Sigalos,kevin Collier, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Mahdi is the fifth inmate executed by South Carolina in less than eight months as the state makes its way through prisoners who ran out of appeals during an unintended 13-year pause on executions in the state.
—CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
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Preposition
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The center says that apart from the San Francisco sighting, these crabs were also found in Baltimore in 2005 and throughout the Mid-Atlantic between 2005 and 2014.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2025
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Cécile wears this egg yolk-yellow and off-white swimsuit throughout the film.—
Laia Garcia-Furtado,
Vogue,
29 Apr. 2025
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The team ended the draft by adding guard Jackson Slater, cornerback Marcus Harris, and running back Kalel Mullings.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Apr. 2025
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That starts by prosecuting those who support gang members — including judges.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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“During.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/during. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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