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Officers also established that the pair profited from the games by taking a commission from each poker hand, known within the industry as "the rake", rather than by directly wagering against players.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Irkutsk Regional Governor Igor Kobzev said Monday that a special expert commission inspection in the region had found that "the cause of death was pneumonia of undetermined aetiology".

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

In 2022, a bilateral commission recommended to present Samuel as the head of a state that "most contemporary historiographers consider to be the Bulgarian Empire", based in what is currently North Macedonia.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Emergency stocks remain at high levels and available in case of market disruption, while the commission said it is prepared to convene its Oil Coordination Group before its scheduled Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Or maybe it’s because Martin was back in commission, as much as it kills me to admit that.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

A unified board would eliminate the risk of commissions issuing different rulings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Unlike similar commissions in other countries, the Swedish commission was not tasked with proposing potential reconciliation efforts.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

“The monetization path for Muse, including ads, subscriptions and commissions, seems unlikely to be material before 2028,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Together, Gail and Dave Liniger popularized an unorthodox business model, in which agents kept 100% of commissions in exchange for paying a fee to Remax for advertising and other management costs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

“I came to offer myself as escort to your mother. Mr. Laurence has commissions for me in Washington, and it will give me real satisfaction to be of service to her there.”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott

Its brand-new headquarters, a converted warehouse in an industrial park south of downtown, includes a 200-seat black box theater, where last week the company offered the premiere of its first-ever commissioned opera, Jorge Sosa’s “Ofrenda.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

Each stillbirth was investigated and an independent review commissioned into 11 cases.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Following the burglary, Paul has joined forces with Compare the Market, which commissioned a licensed private investigator to examine the publicly available digital footprints of nine volunteers.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

She was the point of the painting, as if she or someone powerful had commissioned it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Several years back, he had been commissioned to sculpt the statues for the new National Cathedral, but the dedication had taken place in an empty church.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

Renfrewshire Council said it was now commissioning an independent learning review into the case.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The commissioning programme was started by the RSA in 1998 and the first work, Mark Wallinger's Ecce Homo, went up the following year.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

For the remainder of its three-month commissioning period, scientists and engineers will carefully test and calibrate Roman's instruments.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

The 1.4 GW Paka, Terengganu, gas-fired plant is also expected to support earnings upon commissioning in December 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The palace would send only an expert—a true connoisseur—to handle the task of commissioning work.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park