provisionally
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The European Commission said it provisionally found that ten construction chemical groups and three trade bodies operated a cartel to raise prices following the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
District Court judge for the District of New Hampshire blocked the order from taking effect pending litigation and provisionally certified a nationwide class of children who the order would affect.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
In its latest update, the Met Office said that the UK May and spring temperature record was provisionally broken for the second day in a row.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
Another patient in Canada has provisionally tested positive but is not exhibiting symptoms and the test remains to be confirmed.
From Barron's ● May 18, 2026
Chief Buthelezi agreed to provisionally register for the elections in exchange for a promise to subject our differences over constitutional issues to international mediation.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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