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Defence agent Sarah Loosemore said Robert Busby Evans had decided "it would be appropriate for these matters to be dealt with under the Canadian justice system".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Supplementation may be appropriate when levels are low, sun exposure is limited, or someone has osteoporosis, recurrent falls or high fracture risk.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
He believes the appropriate TAM for SpaceX’s connectivity solutions is closer to the $130 billion mark — an entire order of magnitude smaller than SpaceX’s projections.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
But the statute of limitations on manslaughter, the charge most police officials and experts believed was appropriate in this case, had long expired by then.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Alfhercht and Håkon both looked floored, as is appropriate when your friend hides behind a tree and starts spouting gibberish.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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