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The company cited national security and its own terms of service as reasons for the invisible restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The company cited strong revenue growth and “operating efficiency actions” during the quarter as the reason behind its record $8.6 billion in non-GAAP operating income.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Artan was placed on a return flight after US immigration officials cited "vetting concerns".

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

City authorities have cited the obscure commission’s denial as reason for not moving forward even though the City Council voted in favor of the project.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

I then indicated that other commentaries had offered different explanations, and I cited them by heart because they were not found in the Talmud edition the class used.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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