authorities

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Several families say their anonymity makes others feel nervous to talk to them about what happened, and has made the public and authorities assume the girls are more recovered than they are.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Experts, however, said authorities would do their utmost to prevent any unrest from rattling this year's pilgrimage.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Several blocks in Garden Grove were evacuated Thursday afternoon as toxic chemicals spewed into the air from a leaking storage tank at an aerospace company, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

It also recommended Binance report the users to authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It replaced the manuscript, read more or less in isolation from other texts, with a book which could be consulted in a library, surrounded by competing authorities.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton