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Recent Examples of low-level
Sources close to the investigation told CBS News that even a low-level sample can be enhanced by scientific techniques in the lab, but the process could be lengthy.
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Anna Schecter, CBS News, 12 May 2026
No Labour prime minister has ever been dislodged, though Tony Blair announced his plan to resign in 2007 after a series of low-level resignations.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
Defense attorneys said the cycle of arrest and ICE detention is now clogging local courts with the types of low-level cases often filed during those arrests.
—Shoshana Walter, Miami Herald, 11 May 2026
The outbreak of the rare disease is being cautiously treated by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and health authorities in Europe as a low-level risk to the general public.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
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Anna Schecter, CBS News, 12 May 2026
No Labour prime minister has ever been dislodged, though Tony Blair announced his plan to resign in 2007 after a series of low-level resignations.
—ABC News, 12 May 2026
Defense attorneys said the cycle of arrest and ICE detention is now clogging local courts with the types of low-level cases often filed during those arrests.
—Shoshana Walter, Miami Herald, 11 May 2026
The outbreak of the rare disease is being cautiously treated by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and health authorities in Europe as a low-level risk to the general public.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for low-level
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And ultimately, the Supreme Court overruled those lower court rulings and did declare the embryos as children qualifying under the wrongful death statute.—
Dana Taylor,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2024
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Lower gas demand amid increasing supply has led to lower pump prices.—
Frank Witsil,
Detroit Free Press,
19 June 2023
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Of course, David went on to build one of the most illustrious careers in television with characters who are often arrogant, petty and unlikable by traditional media standards.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
8 May 2026
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Middle school is, famously, a time of petty cruelty and small-scale social Darwinism.—
Anna Wiener,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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Even lesser-scale incidents like the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal and the Volkswagen emissions scandal erode trust in the institutions that help make our society possible and push it forward.—
Lindsey Witmer Collins,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Toronto’s Fred VanVleet appears to be the top target, but Miami’s Kyle Lowry, Utah’s Mike Conley and, perhaps to a lesser extent, Charlotte’s Terry Rozier have been linked to the team at various points.—
Staff Writer
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2023
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There were four on each of the two ships in the Franklin expedition, with the best candidates being Thomas Armitage, gunroom steward, or William Gibson, subordinate officers’ steward, both of whom served on the HMS Terror.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 May 2026
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The researchers found that Ourry’s head was marked out in the artwork before it was properly painted, while Jersey’s head was not, suggesting that Jersey was not painted during a sitting, possibly because Jersey was regarded as subordinate, the trust said.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN Money,
8 May 2026
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Since its article was submitted for publication, the Lyon team has confirmed more cases — 25 in total — in Lyon, Paris, Bordeaux, Saint-Étienne, and Annecy, said Matthieu Degreze, first author of that study and a junior scientist at the hospital.—
Helen Branswell,
STAT,
11 May 2026
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Continue reading … LONE WOLF BENCH — Supreme Court’s junior justice goes on solo tear as Trump fights put her at odds with the bench.—
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FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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While the Lynx lost a close 91-90 contest to the Dream on Saturday, the game itself was secondary to the continued vitriol against ICE stirring in the WNBA and NBA.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2026
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While the damages award was overturned by an appeals court in 2024, that court gave Sony a partial win by finding that Cox was guilty of contributory copyright infringement—a type of secondary liability for contributing to others’ infringement.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
11 May 2026
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While minor, the crashes point to challenges in object recognition and spatial awareness, particularly in complex parking or tight urban environments.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
16 May 2026
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The Porter County Election Board worked through some minor kinks with the county’s new voting equipment during the election certification at noon on Friday in the tabulation room of the Elections & Registration Office.—
Shelley Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2026
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Fleetwood’s 4-under 67 in the second round left him at 8-under, putting him one stroke off Im’s pace.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
8 May 2026
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Gunty was one of three coaches of their 12-and-under team.—
Kenny Jacoby,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
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“Low-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-level. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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