powers
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During the second day of the two-day hearing, the court also heard arguments over the home secretary's use of emergency powers to move asylum seekers to Crowborough.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
"We want a region which is peaceful, stable and prosperous. We want a region where countries, all powers, including great powers, observe international law and, in particular, the law of the sea," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Reddit, the online message board that powers a swath of Google search results, has discussed shutting off the technology giant’s access to its content for AI use, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
After Iran struck a nuclear deal with world powers in 2015, Saudi Arabia vowed to match whatever nuclear capabilities Tehran was allowed to keep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
I am amazed to learn from your recent letter that the Pickled Onion has special powers!
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
