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Solicitor General D. John Sauer told the court the project is already 65% complete and argued that stopping construction would interfere with security improvements at the White House.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
“When the economy gets better and I get another job, after I complete major repairs I’m selling it and 100% never dealing with an HOA again,” they said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Fitch cited a “rising discord between the project parties over outstanding claims and obligations, even though the project is 99.6% complete and both parties have economic incentives to complete it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Sterling Law Building was designed to evoke England’s historic Inns of Court, complete with soaring stone archways, stained-glass windows, carved oak interiors, tranquil courtyards, and communal spaces intended to foster scholarly community.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
There would be no historical single slide across the river, no amazing story to tell, and no impromptu celebration complete with blackberry Snow Delights.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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March 16: The Boeing 737 MAX 7 successfully completes its first voyage from Renton, Washington.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
England fan completes challenge dribbling ball from Africa.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
After Blue Origin completes its rendezvous and docking tests, and after the Artemis III crew launches aboard SLS, SpaceX will send its Starship test article into orbit.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
The appeal for hedge funds was to profit when the takeover deal completes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
It completes the set of six and creates a perfect half-moon curve.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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"At this time, you should have completed your storm-ready preparations and focusing on your Sheltering Plan."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
But after the home is completed, the taxes are based on the new assessed value, which includes the completed home and the land.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Since Mr. Trump first issued the waiver, 215 voyages have been completed, moving 57 million barrels of fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Simpson started slow in the first few training camp workouts, but he appeared to break through when he stepped up in the pocket and completed a pass across the middle of the field.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
“We have completed the assignments of the first stage,” an officer told the group.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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The heptathlon continues later with the shot put and 200m events completing the first day of competition, before the long jump, javelin and 800m take place on Saturday.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Dismissal of the charges follows 51-year-old Vem Miller’s completion of a county program that allows first-time, low-level offenders to have their criminal charges dropped and arrest records sealed after completing a set of requirements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The mogul has told investors the company is willing to negotiate a settlement with Bonta in hopes of completing the massive merger as soon as possible.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Griffin later said his firm “probably will go through” with completing a new office building in New York.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
But the real prize for completing the quest was an incredibly rare artifact: Hayata’s Beta Capsule.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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