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The Bureau of Land Management said in its authorization that repurposing the pipeline for water “would comply with all applicable statutes and regulations.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
But it says that ban is "no longer applicable", external and athletes from Russia can compete again as long as they "meet relevant anti-doping requirements".
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
“Each request is reviewed on a case-by-case basis based on the clinical circumstances and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.”
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
“In today’s world, a valuable education includes proficiency at workforce-related tools, whether those are specific to a student’s degree or more generally applicable like generative AI,” she said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
“I think the spirit of it applicable to every man concerned in the administration of the finances of a Country.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Power Suffix: -able
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