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in support of

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on behalf of
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Leading the campaign in support of the proposition is YES on 38: Californians for Life-Saving Immunology Research and Cures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

"Tagging is better than prison," he told reporters in support of the early release scheme.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

And more than 50 media organisations across the ideological spectrum filed an amicus brief in support of the lawsuit, including Fox News, The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

A 38-year-old South L.A. native who gave his name as D-Ranks told Corinne that he had to deal with online haters because he spoke in support of Barrio Athletics as a Black man.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Her sweaty palms wet the speech in support of Alex that she plans to read to the judge—and to Alex.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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