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Bianco’s actions, Hertz said, “arose out of his official actions.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
The electoral commission was not due to announced the official result until 27 November.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
The formal appointment would take place in an official ceremony on Sunday at the president's residence in Jerusalem, Herzog's office said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026
While Anthropic hasn’t set an official date for the IPO, the unofficial timeline has drifted past initial reports of a late-September or early-October listing.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
The white mouse wore only his fur, but there was something official about him.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
She had few endorsements, and almost none from elected officials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
Rate decisions are the product of deliberations by 19 officials who attend meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
The discovery grew out of an unexpected conversation between a UTHealth Houston physician and local public health officials.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
On Tuesday and Wednesday, Ukrainian officials are expected to sit down with Russian negotiators and US envoys for the first such direct talks in months.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026
Flanked by Soviet officials, Powers carried his suitcase onto the bridge.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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