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Is the MOU’s broad interpretation done on purpose to leave flexibility for more in-depth negotiations?

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Then all of a sudden in the “Dead Space” world you have people who believed it was done on purpose and they looked up to the obelisk that they found.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2022

Whether it was done on purpose or not, Rodriguez’s hitting group has had Ichiro as its batting practice pitcher all week.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 25, 2021

McVey said authorities were negligent in losing the tape but didn’t see proof it was done on purpose or in bad faith.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2014

Like when Intelligence took my clothing coupons, but that was done on purpose.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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