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Even if the government has simply a facially plausible case against Fulton County—which, to be clear, is disputable here—Briffault says that courts are typically reluctant to shut down such federal actions.

From Slate • May 8, 2026

"She is ashamed of her actions, and doesn't recognise the person she sees as having committed these crimes," she said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

This job taught me the work ethics of being on time, being accountable for your personal actions and dealing with all types of people.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Indeed, maxxing transforms a generic resolution or aspiration into measurable actions, Olschewski says.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

The spirit actions that Kate described, “the piano was sweetly played upon by spirit fingers, the guitar was played, then taken up and carried above our heads …” didn’t seem all that miraculous any longer.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock