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The result isn’t simplification, but an expansion beyond the confines of traditional wine language.—
Anna Lee Iijima,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Feb. 2026 -
The discussion included the city’s restoration of utilities in record time, the simplification and speeding up of permitting, and the active construction of nearly 500 homes in the city, Bass said.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2026
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The tobacco trials — which took place over decades but began to shift in favor of plaintiffs in the ’90s — similarly saw various types of plaintiffs file a wave of lawsuits, contributing to the release of internal documents and testing new legal theories.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN Money,
22 Feb. 2026
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Analysts offer competing, somewhat contradictory theories about the software selloff.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
22 Feb. 2026
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During a winter weather webinar by the Woodwell Climate Research Center, Cohen said that's an oversimplification of the influence of climate change and other patterns.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
7 Feb. 2026
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Health experts said Oz’s stance is a dangerous oversimplification that ignores decades of scientific findings.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC news,
24 Jan. 2026
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In 2020, California voters approved a proposition to create a new state agency to enforce data privacy rules and regulate the businesses that collect data.—
Adam Echelman,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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In response to backlash regarding the fee-in-lieu proposition, Ross Babel, co-founder of Fulton Street Companies, defended the company’s proposition to observers.—
Claire Murphy,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
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Every experiment started with a hypothesis, a clear definition of success, and a plan to measure outcomes quickly.—
Julio Martínez,
Fortune,
13 Feb. 2026
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Boyle’s hypothesis also predicts that dark matter could be explained by a particular kind of neutrino.—
Sarah Scoles,
Scientific American,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Simplism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/simplism. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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