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Following a brief sanctions shock after the 2022 invasion, Russian military spending surged, and its economy boomed.—
Matthew Chance,
CNN Money,
21 Feb. 2026 -
Alongside peace talks conducted over the past year, the head of Russia’s state fund has frequently met with Witkoff to discuss massive economic deals including the acquisition of Russian energy assets and rare-earth mines, in exchange for bringing Russia sanctions relief.—
Elizabeth Shackelford,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Feb. 2026
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University governing boards are also appropriately imposing rules governing behavior and becoming less rubber stamps for administrative wishes.—
Richard K. Vedder,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 Feb. 2026
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Americans' primary oversight entities—rather than rooting out waste and misconduct—now are poised to be rubber stamps for whatever administration is in power.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Aug. 2025
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But staking and guying typically should be removed within 6 weeks so the tree adapts to its environment and isn’t injured by the supports staying in place too long, says Sheffield.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
22 Feb. 2026
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The water release is believed to have caused erosion that destabilized pipeline supports, apparently causing some pipe sections to separate.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
20 Feb. 2026
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The demand came after county commissioners on Tuesday postponed action on a proposal from County Judge Ruben Becerra for a 30-day moratorium on approvals of water-hungry developments including the data centers rapidly popping up across the state.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
24 Feb. 2026
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After more than five years of planning, approvals, and construction, the contemporary mountain compound is now move-in ready.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
24 Feb. 2026
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Foster has dominated endorsements in the race, as most incumbents do.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
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Pillai has touted endorsements from six Republican County Board members and two past members.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
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