freed

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Engineers eventually freed the rock by moving the arm and repeatedly operating the drill over several days.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

A total of 614 prisoners serving sentences of less than four years were freed in the six months to 30 April under an emergency early release programme.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

The telecoms billionaire will be freed on May 11 and will "need to comply with all conditions" until his probation ends, including wearing an electronic monitor, the department said in a statement.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

The latest tweak freed OpenAI to sell AI tools outside of Microsoft’s Azure cloud-computing service and capped how much revenue it must share with Microsoft through 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Add to all this the sudden presence of 4 million newly freed slaves, and the picture becomes even more complicated.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander