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The tax law in question says that if religious nonprofits are “supervised, controlled, or principally supported by a church,” they can be exempt from paying into Wisconsin’s unemployment insurance.

In many Southern states, the workforce was principally composed of enslaved people, whose forced labor drove its immense agricultural output.

While the research university has been indispensable for the technological foundations of U.S. wealth and power, its mission has to be understood principally in educational terms.

Stripping out certain one-off items including a $496 million charge principally related to impairments, adjusted earnings were 58 cents a share, topping the average Wall Street peg of 50 cents a share according to FactSet.

“It is principally responsible for the state regulatory frenzy that is damaging the startup ecosystem.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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