issue
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Whether the plumber directly caused the problem, failed to identify an underlying issue, or repaired one faulty component only for another to reveal itself, the result is the same: the cistern does not function properly.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
In addition to teaching and writing, he enjoyed golfing, horseback riding, fighting City Hall over an environmental issue, volunteering in soup kitchens and speaking to youth organizations, according to his bio.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"Other countries get to watch their own teams play, while we'll watch our referee issue cards," another declared.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Each issue carries a 6.25% annual dividend yield based on the offering price of $50, and a slightly lower yield now.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
In theory, they were even given equal pay to men—an issue that wasn’t dealt with in law until 1963 in the United States and 1970 in the United Kingdom.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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