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In addition, the backlog for disability access requests and from residents applying for a sidewalk repair rebate program stands at roughly 30,000, with about 600 repairs being made each year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

For some clients, Gloo provides back-end technology, essentially serving as an IT department and applying AI across their operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

To be sure, China, the primary buyer of Iranian oil, has largely stayed on the sidelines during the Iran war and has avoided applying pressure on Tehran to make concessions to the U.S.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Sims, establishing the “one person, one vote” rule for state legislative districts, that because of “equitable considerations,” it would not be applying the new rule to the impending elections.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

I don’t care if he has a fancy job, and I don’t care if he ends up applying to Yale.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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