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"After the first days, I read the criticism and learnt… to go closer to the people, to let them ask questions and reply openly and honestly, which is rare in Hungarian politics."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The U.S. attorney’s office for the Northern District of Alabama, which declined the case, did not reply to a request for comment.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

In her initial reply to Torres Campos, Munoz’s lawyer, Roxanne Chung Bonar, cited California cases from 1984 and 1995 that she said supported her client’s refusal to grant visitation rights.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The four companies have the right to examine documents from the commission’s investigation files, reply in writing to its preliminary assessment and propose measures to address officials’ concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

“It is real,” came Mrs. Maroney’s agonized reply.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan