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Schmidt notes that, because CRP contracts are for 10- to 15-year terms, enrolling first-time producers or re-enrolling incumbent cooperators takes several months.—
Andrew McKean,
Outdoor Life,
30 Apr. 2026 -
In addition, the order taps Treasury and the National Economic Council to draft legislative recommendations that could expand the concept further, including by automatically enrolling workers in private-sector IRAs and by making more workers eligible for the Saver’s Match.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Stram talking about 65 Toss Power Trap and matriculating the ball down field was gold.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
10 Feb. 2026
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Fewer births mean fewer students are entering and matriculating through CPS, affecting early grade levels.—
Hope Moses,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
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The fastball was Bubic’s go-to pitch, registering 18 swings and seven whiffs, per Statcast.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 Apr. 2026
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The department's demands could discourage people from registering and voting, judges said.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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One-of-a-kind property The result of Stymeist’s work is a one-of-a-kind property in the Sacramento region, according to listing agent Tiffany Kraft of Vista Sotheby’s International Realty.—
David Caraccio
May 2,
Sacbee.com,
2 May 2026
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Michel reported to prison Thursday, a spokesperson said, with federal records listing him as an inmate at a low-security correctional institution in Arizona.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
1 May 2026
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Jennifer Hawk is also a frequent flyer on Spirit, but is holding off on scheduling any future flights.—
Ryan Hughes,
CBS News,
2 May 2026
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Monday’s court appearance is separate from Cole’s arraignment, with the judge scheduling a detention hearing for April 30 and a preliminary hearing for May 11.—
Julia Bonavita , David Spunt , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Wait-listing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wait-listing. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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