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That case ground on for nearly a decade and ended with no admission of wrongdoing, though the settlement required the attorney general to pay $300,000 in restitution and undergo legal ethics training.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
So, they cannot start pragmatically - they have to hit the ground with an absolute sprint.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The U.S. city average retail price for a pound of 100% ground chuck beef hit $6.92 in April — the highest on record, based on data going back to 1980, according to the U.S.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Cal Fire is working alongside the Camp Pendleton Fire Department to combat the flames with air tankers, helicopters and ground crews.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Father leaps down, hugging and lifting me off the ground.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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