commission
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Wilmot Fraser, the sole Black member of the city history commission, called the monument a monstrosity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Megacap tech companies do sometimes commission such reports, noted Anita Ramasastry, a law professor at the University of Washington.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
At those levels, buyers can commission their own dream homes instead of retrofitting someone else’s fantasy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Gomez is the sole Democrat on the commission.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
With his criminal record struck off, he could apply to medical college when the war was over, or even go for a commission now in the Medical Corps.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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