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Board members did not comment or address parents, as is their practice during public statements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
According to her lawyer, Pike’s prognosis is unclear, as is the question of whether she will suffer a serious brain injury and loss of function.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
No one could do the job from start to finish, as is the case in China, where factories are often more sophisticated and often vertically integrated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
This suggested that having large amounts of advanced computing power — as is the case for leading U.S. labs — doesn’t necessarily translate into more capable AI models, Lee said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
A discussion of informal logic is as common in elementary mathematics courses as is a discussion of Icelandic sagas.
From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos
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