The four-belt era in boxing began in 2007 when the World Boxing Organization (WBO) became the fourth major sanctioning body.
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Eduardo Tansley,
The Athletic,
20 Dec. 2024
Nascar traditionally held single-car, single-lap qualifying until the mid-2000s, when the sanctioning body believed changing the format would boost TV ratings for qualifying.
Paul has advocated legitimizing DOGE’s cuts by putting them through Congress.
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Brady Knox,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
23 Mar. 2025
If only there were a person uniquely situated to bring these judges to heel and bring the crisis to a halt, thus re-legitimizing the judiciary in earnest.
Dating back to Harry Truman’s administration, every other president started their term with a majority of the country approving of their performance in Gallup polling.
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Jared Gans,
The Hill,
15 Mar. 2025
The Quinnipiac poll also showed that 56 percent of voters disapprove of pausing all military aid to Ukraine, with 70 percent of Republicans approving of such a move.
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