briefs
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“Research data in the briefs shows that, over the past five years, the number of students experiencing homelessness has increased within every racial and ethnic group — except Filipino students,” the study authors wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
So the department had to withdraw large portions of four different briefs filed in this case, retract multiple statements made at oral arguments, and ask Castel to correct his own opinion repeating this error.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026
But on Saturday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune said he hoped the administration briefs "all senators" on the operation.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
Many company bosses say they are now spending the weekend digesting legal briefs and the president’s response to game out what comes next.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
Supreme Court, national organizations joined us and filed amicus briefs urging the Court to rule in our favor.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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