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basis

[bey-sis] / ˈbeɪ sɪs /




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According to Tshiswaka - and the group - they have done "nothing wrong here, so there is also no legal basis for holding them in detention".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

So Eckert, at the age of 32 and with no previous managerial experience, stepped into Still's shoes on an interim basis which became permanent a month later.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

That incident also was the basis for the indictment this week against Raúl Castro.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

PPI ran 6% on a year-over-year basis last week — the hottest since 2022.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The epithelial cells have the ability to constrict to change the absorption of light, controlling the subject’s color and texture on a cell-by-bell basis.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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