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writs

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plural of writ

as in warrants

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The estimate is the science, the multiple the business warrants is the art.

— Zev Fima, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
Former members of Parliament The report also highlights Antoine and Cassy, former lawmakers who were the subject of warrants by the Haitian national police.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026

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The new changes in the electoral law ease some requirements for candidates seeking office, eliminate the need for some financial documents and a mandatory medical certificate, and introduce electronic voter registration.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
But an owners representative claims that part of the problem was Erica and Peter dragging their feet on providing backup documents for their application package.

— Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 8 Oct. 2026

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Sweetwater, an online music instruments retailer, had swept in to steal market share with more serious musicians, while mass retailers like Walmart were attracting entry-level guitarists.

— Phil Wahba, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2026
The latter scope which includes the instruments HARPS (High Accuracy Radial velocity Planet Searcher) and NIRPS (Near Infra Red Planet Searcher), which astronomers use to find and study exoplanets — worlds outside of our solar system.

— Chelsea Gohd, Space.com, 9 Oct. 2026

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The labor department’s inspector general, Anthony D’Esposito, said during the briefing that his office has already issued subpoenas to the schools under scrutiny.

— Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 8 Oct. 2026
Labor Department Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito said subpoenas had already been served.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2026

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Less than a month after astonishing the world with its solution to the long-standing Navier-Stokes problem, OpenAI has released 722 maths papers, proving or disproving problems across numerous fields from algebraic geometry to number theory.

— Will Barker, TheWeek, 9 Oct. 2026
Alan Burnham, an architect and author who served on the Landmarks Preservation Commission, had started receiving key books and papers on New York buildings from people who didn’t know where else to send them.

— Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 9 Oct. 2026

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