authorities
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French authorities have ordered thousands of tourists on the southwestern Atlantic coast out of campsites and holiday homes, as firefighters backed by water-bombing planes raced to control the blazes.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
South Korea is accelerating the implementation of a higher minimum cash deposit requirement for investing in leveraged exchange-traded funds, as authorities intensify efforts to curb extreme volatility in the world’s best-performing stock market this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Neither Indonesian nor Singaporean authorities gave definitive answers to the BBC's previous queries about what they intend to do with the babies.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Residents are encouraged to contact authorities if one of these door-kicking incidents take place at their property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Any brief account of the rest of Galileo’s life is inevitably dominated by his subsequent clash with the authorities in Rome.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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