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Detainees are provided certain essentials, such as food and soap, free of charge, but many also purchase items at commissary stores that are of better quality or otherwise unavailable.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
The charges arose in 2019 when police re-examined items connected with the killing, which the prosecution said highlighted DNA connections to Mr Fox.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Stripping out certain one-time items, adjusted per-share earnings were 95 cents, ahead of the 80 cents anticipated by analysts, according to FactSet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
In fact, it’s a popular time for discounts, with deals on big-ticket items like mattresses, furniture and appliances.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026
Via the speakers, a feminine voice says, “Once again, this is a totally full flight. Please place personal items under your seat and use the first available overhead space for your larger carry-on.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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