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The court ordered four other suspects be granted conditional release, it said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Guy is probably the worst human to be granted the Green Lantern’s powers: He’s pompous, ill-mannered and insecure.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

The Times leads with police chiefs writing to the prime minister over "collective concern" as thousands of offenders are set to be granted early release.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Exemptions could be granted in certain cases, including if the materials are exported for processing or refining elsewhere and then returned to the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Ser Kevan saw no reason why it should not be granted.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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