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The commission ordered its inspector general to conduct an audit of the LAPD’s use of license plate reader technology, with the findings expected to be released in the summer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
An extraordinary general meeting of Intesa shareholders is scheduled for September 10.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
These understandings include attempts to reconcile general relativity with quantum theory — a challenge explored both in philosophy and popular science discussions.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Most preferred deals aren’t publicly announced, as general partners like to keep their growth strategies confidential.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He waved in a general direction that didn’t mean anything.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Workshop 3, Part 1
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