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july 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025 India talks Indian government sources told Reuters that a trade delegation from New Delhi was back in Washington on June 27 aiming to sew up a limited U.S. trade deal ahead of the July 9 deadline.—David Lawder, USA Today, 28 June 2025 But Cuomo has sewn up endorsements from many of the city's influential labor groups, including health care workers' union 1199 SEIU and the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council, which represents the hotel and hospitality industry workers.—Laura Nahmias, Arkansas Online, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for sew up
Judge Amit Mehta ruled last year that Google illegally monopolized online search and advertising by paying companies like Apple and Samsung billions of dollars a year to install Google as the default search engine on smartphones and web browsers.
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Jessica Guynn,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
Those that do open themselves to an opportunity to monopolize attention as first to market.
Kaivan Shroff, a 2024 delegate for Harris, said the former vice president has the right to tell the story of her campaign, as does Biden, who has conducted a few interviews and speeches since leaving office.
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Mabinty Quarshie,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Sep. 2025
Kirk, a prominent voice in culture wars on college campuses, hosts a daily radio show and podcast, The Charlie Kirk Show, which ranks among the top 10 on Apple News’ list of top podcasts and has a strong Gen Z fan base.
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