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[fahyl] / faɪl /






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CRG has yet to file building applications but has said it would maintain an existing tree-lined ridge as a buffer between the project and homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The FWC said the owner of Sloth World has a permit for wildlife on file.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

He had to decide whether or not to file a homeowners insurance claim.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Once the complaint is filed, a team of investigators — described by D’Souza as including former FBI, CIA and National Security Agency officials — assembles an evidence file.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Can’t tell them we took pictures of a secret file .

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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