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In Lemhi County, Idaho, for example, if the sole dispatch center goes down, 911 calls go unanswered.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
24 Aug. 2025 -
This goes down to the acceptance criteria by explicitly stating functionality that is not to be included as part of the implementation.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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But by prioritizing equal area, the projection gives up on directional fidelity.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
2 Sep. 2025
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As a result, Taylor gives up her internship in New York City to stay home and help her mom run the business.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Loses (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/loses%20%28to%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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