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And it doesn’t portend well for another try at the White House in 2028, should the former vice president and U.S. senator from California pursue that path.

On Wednesday, a coalition of student unions met with lawmakers and demanded an independent investigation into the police violence, portending further protests.

The changes portend tough times ahead for California unions.

But there’s disagreement about what it portends about our future relationship with waste.

A former third-round draft pick who had already changed organizations once, he knew he had just had the kind of year that typically portends a short professional career.

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