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One might assume that if these bias response teams were so insidious and widespread, there would be other cases in which students had been unfairly targeted by public universities, providing a clearer instance for standing.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
For instance, the average cost of basic necessities for a married couple with kids, about one-fifth of U.S. households, is now more than $5,800 per month.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
But what could it tell us about arguments relating to defence spending, or the row about the Chagos Islands for instance?
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
The prices are particularly eye-catching for an expensive city like New York—a $1.19 cone of soft-serve or $3.79 milk tea, for instance.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
If you are literally jumping for joy, for instance, it means you are leaping in the air because you are very happy.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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