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“The transaction complied fully with applicable law. We anticipate an appropriate resolution to the inquiry,” said a company spokesperson.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
"A moratorium is appropriate given the impacts of massive data centers in other states on the environment and on electricity rates," Mills said in a statement announcing the veto.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Fire-safety requirements appropriate for large institutional buildings make little sense for a school serving 10 or 15 students in a church basement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
But professional bodies warned that retaining experienced staff was just as important as recruiting new ones, to ensure appropriate supervision and training.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
This section will explore different types of songs appropriate for older children, and the process for introducing more complex musical experiences.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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