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“I can ask, ‘Can you tell me when I won’t be able to do up the buttons on my shirt or operate a phone?’” he says.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2025

People on barred lists can still do up to three days of teaching or training with children in any 30-day period, in certain circumstances.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2025

As they say, Blinken is on a high wire right now—and he’s got a lot of balancing to do up there.

From Slate Oct. 27, 2023

“Some of the things that they do up front with their line movement, stuff like that is pretty good,” he said.

From Washington Times Dec. 26, 2022

“There’s not a lot to do up here. There’s nothing to read.”

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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