access
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Aaliyah, now a trainee solicitor, spent years trying to source information from local authorities and eventually made an official data access request to Bradford Council, which removed her from her biological family as a baby.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Venture-capital firms are touting access to AI chips to woo startups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
According to the petition, Panettiere and Klitschko hired security before her death to protect her home because an unnamed person gained access inside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Beth Pinsker wrote about various approaches to limiting or monitoring phone access to protect your parents.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
One of them was going to have to stick his head out the access hatch and take a look.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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Harvey said it accesses closed models through APIs provided by model providers and authorized cloud providers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Ghasemi said he has been speaking with his brother in Iran nearly every day through WhatsApp, which his brother accesses through paid software to bypass the government filters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2026
The government said the taskforce will advise on ways to make the tech sector more representative and "ensure the UK accesses the full talent pool, market opportunities, and innovation capacity needed for economic growth".
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2025
If the system makes a match, it accesses the individual’s associated tax file and pulls the address listed during the most recent tax period.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2025
It is a claim, at least, which has silently endured through some hundreds of generations of men, to reassert itself quietly, times and again, after many hundreds of accesses of human madness.
From Nicky-Nan, Reservist by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
Between late 2024 and late 2025, Binance’s systems detected over a dozen times that the Zedcex account was being accessed from Tehran, according to the internal records.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
The second employee’s IP address log-in data showed that the employee accessed the internet from Alabama for several months in the latter half of 2025.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
In recent weeks, Google’s Gemini model autonomously accessed the internet and hacked other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The images had been stored on his tablet, which had been accessed and shared by the man's housemates, and were later found on Ritter's phone.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
So I put together a dapper outfit—maybe a little too dapper, but if what I’ve accessed about Dawn is true, I know she’ll appreciate it.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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This, the court said, was because the provisions prevented some individuals from accessing the asylum system on procedural grounds, including if they entered the country irregularly.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
A second monitor assigned to inspect the medical conditions at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center told the court it was prevented from accessing the facility and medical records.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
And still, these families face denials, delays and difficulty accessing the care and medicines they need.
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
The expanded service, which began on 14 September, means the time of day or night a stroke occurs is no longer a barrier to accessing treatment.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
By accessing, I learn that George has never been in a classroom besides this one, because of a fight his parents had with his older brother’s kindergarten teacher about her methods.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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