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[fahyl] / faɪl /






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Being placed under investigation means that an examining magistrate will now look more deeply into the charges against Bruel, whose lawyers will have access to the prosecution file.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“We did not file it. We did not fund it,” Hocutt wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Previously, it had cost $215 to enter an applicant into the lottery for an H-1B visa and more than $5,000 in fees to file a visa application—without factoring in lawyers’ fees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

A conservative colleague had warned him not to file the bill, Murphy told ProPublica, recalling the man’s words: “I can no longer protect you from who’s going to come after you.”

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

Dr. Krupp glanced at the file, then back at Chase.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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