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Mothers Matter said it had seen demand "double, if not treble" during the strike while Unite said its workers were fighting "to be paid at the appropriate level for their skills and experience".

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

The Constitutional Council found that Article 1 of the legislation "constitutes an infringement that is neither appropriate, necessary, nor proportionate" to the freedom of expression and communication of those under 15.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Despite the potential benefits, the researchers note that climbing stairs may not be appropriate for everyone, especially people with mobility limitations or joint conditions.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026

There were “many efforts at that time to define a so-called Christian moral politics around what they call family values, personal responsibility, what they defined as appropriate expression of sexuality and patriotism,” Drake said.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

As they started packing the appropriate amount, Brooklyn said, “Kat’s going to hate being a travel triplet with me.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti

Imagine Congress appropriates billions of dollars for TSA upgrades.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2025

Reed included the language in a dedicated subsection of the Senate report accompanying the bill, which appropriates the money that funds the activities of the State Department among other priorities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

On the other hand, it allocates — or appropriates — money to carry out those policies.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 18, 2023

Among billions of dollars appropriated for semiconductor manufacturing and scientific research, the act appropriates $32.5 million to combat sex-based harassment in STEM.

From Scientific American ● Jun. 10, 2023

Where he appropriates most, and leaves the laborer least, there lands are dearest, labor cheapest, and laborers least free.

From Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters by George Fitzhugh

Every dollar appropriated, he added, would be used to build the "lethality" of US military forces and "reinforce peace through strength".

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

The funds for the sculpture were appropriated by Congress, and lawmakers declared it complete in 1941 shortly after his death.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

“We are not withholding any funds appropriated to, or available to, State,” they said.

From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026

AFP found some of the pottery products first appeared in content from real creators, before being appropriated.

From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026

Already the other women with her, the blonde in the short pink bed jacket with the tatty fur trim, has been appropriated, has entered the glass elevator, has ascended out of sight.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

Seventeen years ago, Stockett published “The Help,” and some objected to her, as a white woman, appropriating Black speech patterns and cultural themes.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026

To Palantir’s old guard, the FDE remains as deeply misunderstood as ever, despite its newfound fame — a role that rivals are culturally appropriating while ignoring the often grueling engineering process it entails.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 4, 2026

Global fashion brand Prada has announced a line of limited-edition footwear inspired by Indian-made Kolhapuri sandals, months after it faced backlash for allegedly appropriating the sandal's design.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025

The memo concluded that Congress still needs to pass “express language appropriating funds for back pay for furloughed employees, or such payments cannot be made.”

From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2025

The Owner had always believed that there was really only one Talent you needed in this world: The Talent for appropriating other peoples Talents.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff