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lax

[laks] / læks /


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The report, which was reviewed by The Times, blamed the issue on lax oversight and confusion among officers about when they were required to press record.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Global corporate deals above $10 billion had their best quarter ever in Q1 2026, due in part to more lax antitrust policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Mark Neuman, chief investment officer at Hero Asset Management, said it should be possible to discover the identities of those who placed the trades in question, and suggested the problem resulted more from lax oversight.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The Cour des Comptes said the state had been lax in not checking the credentials of the 30,000 dealers to whom it allows access to the SIV.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

Izio had said the guards were often lax.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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