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The government said it "thanked everyone who has courageously come forward to share their experiences of these abhorrent historical practices".

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

"It is very difficult, very emotional. It's very difficult for the woman to actually come forward and to come to the clinic, attend the clinic, and have a conversation with me as well," she said.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

The agency is trying to harmonize with the Securities and Exchange Commission and encourage more tipsters to come forward.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

Homendy on Tuesday said she wasn’t familiar with the safety concerns at 21 Air but asked anyone with any relevant information to come forward.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

He winces, but by now the other Dauntless traitors have come forward to help.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth




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