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A quorum is the minimum number of members who must be present for the commission to engage in rulemaking, issue final decisions in adjudications, initiate enforcement actions, and otherwise conduct business.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
Wave theory predicted that a bright point should appear in the center of the disc's shadow, where complete darkness would otherwise be expected.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
Children and parents applauded the performances by the Bob Baker Marionette Theater and opera singer San Cha at Lewis MacAdams Riverfront Park in what’s otherwise known as Frogtown.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The technology, he said, "should allow us essentially to reach people that otherwise never would have been reachable".
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Boaz kept his eyes trained away from the mirror, despite every temptation to do otherwise.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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