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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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Set in Gaza in 2007, and following the misadventures of a student (Nader Abd Alhay) and restaurant owner and petty criminal (Majd Eid), the picture premiered in Un Certain Regard last year and won the Best Director prize.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
16 May 2026
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On Monday, the ICC unsealed an arrest warrant for dela Rosa, a former national police chief who first enforced then President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-drug crackdowns, in which thousands of mostly petty suspects were killed.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
13 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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Three — able seaman William Orren, Boy 1st Class David Young and subordinate officers' steward John Bridgens — had been aboard the HMS Erebus.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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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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In his junior year, Jeffries, who majored in political science, began devoting the bulk of his extracurricular energies to the university’s Black Student Union.—
Jason Zengerle,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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Don't expect junior colleagues to entertain you.—
Andy Molinsky,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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The landscape of post-secondary and next-stage education currently facing adolescents and their parents likely differs significantly from the patterns seen five or ten years ago.—
Ethan Stone,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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The medical examiner ruled ketamine, typically used as a surgical anesthetic, was the primary cause of death, and drowning was a secondary cause.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
18 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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Rai closed in commanding fashion, playing his final 10 holes in six-under par without a blemish on the scorecard en route to a closing 65 and a three-shot victory at nine-under overall.—
Jeff Goudy,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Rai played his final 10 holes in six-under par before signing for a final-round 65, his lowest score in a major championship by two strokes.—
Mark Harris OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
18 May 2026
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“Low-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/low-level. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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