as in to prop (up)
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Key Facts An internal memo from December, reviewed by the Washington Post, stated Department of Interior employees, including National Park staff, were prohibited from confirming deaths or details about severe injuries—an apparent break in policy.
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Throughout most of George’s career, Liberia was engulfed in civil war, which lasted from 1989 until 2003 with a few-year break in between.
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But a federal appeals court reversed that decision, ruling the Voting Rights Act can only be enforced by the federal government and not through lawsuits brought by individual voters or groups.
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How well Danville will be able to enforce any new bans is up for debate.
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“Limber (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limber%20%28up%29. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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