grand
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The program, known as Significant Public Benefit parole, allows non-citizens to testify before a grand jury to mitigate consequences of actual or pending charges against them or others.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
A federal grand jury indicted James in October, but the case was dismissed without prejudice a month later by a federal judge over other issues.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Walter Urbon’s grand slam highlighted a five-run rally in the fourth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Trump signed an executive order last year establishing his own task force "to provide a grand celebration worthy of the momentous occasion of the 250th anniversary of American Independence".
From BBC • May 31, 2026
What happened was that the Khedive hired a sculptor to make that grand statue to greet ships as they entered the Suez Canal.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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