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Blume suggested that fewer job losses could be required if pay were cut instead.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Last year, his family became a minority owner in the San Francisco 49ers, a division rival of the Seahawks, and will be required to divest.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

But considering “The Odyssey” and knowing that new tools would be required, Nolan contacted David and Patricia Keighley, his go-to people at Imax, and asked for their help.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

The plans will mean migrants working and earning a specific amount will be required to pay back a flat-rate sum, which is expected to be set at £10,000.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

The only person who was not particularly pleased to see Katie Bell back at school was Dean Thomas, because he would no longer be required to fill her place as Chaser.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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