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as in imposed
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as in removed
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With the benefit of hindsight, analysts and investors have blamed much of Kraft Heinz’s downward spiral on the brutal cost-cutting strategy imposed after the merger.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
31 Jan. 2026 -
Trump has since largely overhauled GOP dogma by pushing for massive hikes in import taxes, having unilaterally imposed them last year by declaring an economic emergency.—
Josh Boak,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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That lawsuit ended earlier this month after the immigrant detainee who filed the case agreed to be removed from the United States.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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It was rapidly removed, but an image of the listing was grabbed ahead of that.—
Andrew Williams,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Maduro’s capture, the assassination of Quds force chief Qassem Soleimani and the strikes on Iran’s nuclear program all correctly assessed their adversary’s relative inability to defend themselves or strike back.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Library officials announced the closure Friday, directing patrons to the Prairie Creek Branch Library at 9609 Lake June Road while repairs are assessed.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
30 Jan. 2026
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Although the 5,550-year-old middle-aged hunter-gatherer exhibited no visible signs of disease, researchers found traces of a previously unknown species of treponemes—bacteria that cause yaws, bejel, syphilis, and pinta—after analyzing extracted DNA from his tibia.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Jan. 2026
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The $10 million was extracted from a $67 million settlement that had been negotiated with Centene, a Medicaid contractor accused of overbilling.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Jan. 2026
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Amounts above the annual $19,000 gift exclusion will generally be taxed at the highest estate or gift tax rate, which is currently 40%.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
27 Jan. 2026
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Critics counter that sports futures trading is no different than gambling and must be regulated and taxed as such on a state-by-state basis.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Al-Sudani secured the most seats in November’s parliamentary elections but withdrew his candidacy this month.—
Benjamin Weinthal,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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The Doc actor withdrew his restraining order request in December.—
Sean Mandell,
PEOPLE,
29 Jan. 2026
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In such environments, certain styles are amplified while others are quietly penalized.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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Hill didn’t directly answer questions about whether Boise would still be penalized under the revisions.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
26 Jan. 2026
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On game night, Lavrenov was the one who threw elbows, threw down dunks and yanked down rebounds and threw outlet passes to start the fast break.—
Joe Davidson,
Sacbee.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Eventually, she is yanked from the car while still tangled in her seat belt.—
Ruby Cramer,
New Yorker,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Excised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/excised. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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