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The court said the company cannot be held liable under state law for failing to warn consumers about the alleged risk when the Environmental Protection Agency had not required such a label.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Durnell, the question before the court was whether the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act preempts state failure-to-warn lawsuits when the Environmental Protection Agency has not required the warning.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

Volunteering in the community through the LA28 program is not required to earn a spot for the Games, but the experience can strengthen an applicant’s chance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

A spokesperson explained that the plane was not required to be in communication due to the type of air space it was flying in.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

There were many practical advantages to being classified as Coloured rather than African, such as the fact that Coloured men were not required to carry passes.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela