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He has absolutely no authority to prevent any party from seeking relief in another court, let alone the home courts with natural jurisdiction over this dispute.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Geisbert pointed out that the vaccine was only tested on mice -- and these results often do not translate to monkeys, let alone humans.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

He has worked in the fitness industry for 30 years - long before social media, let alone artificial intelligence.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

But it would also allow unprecedented control to someone entirely unfit to run a magazine, let alone understand its readers.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

“I can barely see you guys, let alone a way to get up there.”

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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