memorandum
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The memorandum directs the National Coordination Center to create a program to conduct “cyber surveillance operations” and “cyber effects operations” against foreign cyber-enabled transnational criminal organizations under the control and oversight of the federal government.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The memorandum also calls for a new public shipyard “to supercharge submarine repair and restore the American industrial base.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Except for the part about reparations, the demands restated some of the 14 articles in the memorandum of understanding signed by U.S. and Iranian negotiators in mid-June.
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026
Mediators have urged both sides to return to the terms of a subsequent June memorandum that set out a path for peace talks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
We drafted a memorandum to the commander asking to know our rights.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
The US president inked two memoranda of understanding with Malaysia and Thailand, both seeking to "strengthen cooperation" on critical minerals.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025
Kissinger consistently reinforced Nixon's impulse to ignore the law, but also took precautions to cover his own backside by getting Haig to compile memoranda showing that Nixon knew about and approved the illegal transfers.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2023
He said Mr Trump "begins this case because he seeks a vindication of his legal rights… that the statements in these memoranda are false."
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2023
Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday it was dismissing roughly 40 pending enforcement cases after an internal review found enforcement staff had improper access to certain memoranda meant for commission officials ruling on those matters.
From Reuters ● Jun. 2, 2023
“It takes brains not to make money,” Colonel Cargill wrote in one of the homiletic memoranda he regularly prepared for circulation over General Peckem’s signature.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
In early May, some smaller companies—including Hunt Oil, Crossover Energy, HKN Energy and Mercuria Energy Group—signed memorandums of understanding to explore new drilling and trading opportunities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
The two leaders exchanged memorandums during Friday's briefing, outlining mutual objectives in areas including trade and agriculture.
From BBC ● Dec. 5, 2025
He set the tone for his second term by issuing 26 executive orders, four proclamations and 12 memorandums on his first day back in office.
From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2025
In their sentencing memorandums, prosecutors and Christina Sinha, a lawyer for Mr. Maynard, recommended a sentence of five years and three months.
From New York Times ● May 30, 2024
There was file after file of saved correspondence, memorandums and official announcements.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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