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Recall organizers secured the California attorney general’s approval to file a lawsuit for the politicians’ removal; their case is pending in state superior court.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
“I’d often get a call that would say, ‘Hey, we need to be on file with this in less than 24 hours, get whatever resources you need, just make it happen,’” Hilton recalls.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Tehran's priorities remain the Strait of Hormuz and the nuclear file, she added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
But if you don’t mind putting in the time to file your taxes correctly — or hiring someone to do it — it may not be a big deal.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
We go single file to get around a family with little kids, and Jonah stays a couple of steps behind me even once we’ve passed them.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
The agreement on the measures does not halt an appeal to the fine that X filed in February.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Another 319 million shares will be automatically released 70 days after SpaceX’s latest prospectus was filed, or later that month.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
Her own parents’ divorce took six years, and both filed for bankruptcy by the end of it, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The suit was filed ahead of an October deadline to finish the project or risk lenders’ demand for repayment from LINXS, according to the complaint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
I smiled and filed the journal in the bottom of my bag.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
“User laughs with friend at dinner at 5:15 p.m. Audio is recognized and logged by AI,” the filing says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In a press release, the WGA said they “applaud” the states for filing suit and are “proud to file suit alongside them.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
That’s an average of nearly 1,500 Americans filing each day in 2025.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
If mounting debt is a concern, then now is the time to take action to improve your finances — well before filing for bankruptcy becomes your only option.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
“Are you honestly”—Mum's voice turned quivery—“telling me—me, Michael, me—that I'm not allowed into your office? That your filing cabinets are out of bounds for me as well as the children? Are you?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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