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Cortez blamed the city for not taking any permanent or lasting measures to prevent the ocean from spilling into the streets, such as putting in place a concrete barrier or reinforcing the seawall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
To reach a lasting peace, the region will do better to emphasize open markets, deregulation, transparency, independent institutions that check the concentration of power, and efforts to professionalize the military.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
But Krishnan-Harihara believes any sanctions imposed on the club are unlikely to inflict lasting damage on Manchester's economic prospects.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The second group of evidence came from twelve long-term cohort studies that followed thousands of people over many years, with some studies lasting more than two decades.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Though many compared it to a bad TV movie, it had lasting implications for Iranians.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
