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The organisation added it stands in full support of Woods and has "sincere hope for his strength, comfort, and recovery", and will share further updates on the future captaincy "when appropriate".
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement that it is “discussing with County Counsel to determine the appropriate path for implementing any lawful authority granted to the Civilian Oversight Commission.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
It also said that appropriate action will be taken if there were any violations discovered in the probe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
France, Germany and Japan said they were ready to “contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
“Thank you, Brad,” said Miss K, who seemed uncertain as to an appropriate comment.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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