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purpose

[pur-puhs] / ˈpɜr pəs /






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In FIFA's statement, Infantino hailed "a landmark partnership agreement that will foster investment into football for the purpose of helping the recovery process in post conflict areas."

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Barrack, who closely followed the negotiations, said last month that the SDF's original purpose in fighting IS had "largely expired" after Syria joined the anti-IS coalition.

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In a lawsuit, Los Angeles County said the company does not carry out adequate moderation and its age-verification systems are not fit for purpose.

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“We are proud of what the Depop team has built – a truly differentiated brand and product, grounded in clear purpose and strong community – becoming one of the fastest-growing fashion resale marketplaces in the U.S.,”

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For purposes of analyzing this history, I focused on the last three, six and 12 months of past Fed chairs’ tenures.

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