rule
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Indeed – as Nuseibeh acknowledges – MBS himself was responsible for some of the issues that have impeded the scope and rate of change - as well as casting a long shadow over his rule.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
"But everything has a limit," he cautioned, refusing to rule out imposing a state of emergency if the standoff continued.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Kripke told me what he’d told many other journalists: the rule guiding him and his writers is that what’s bad for the world is good for the show.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
“The nation is strong as is its commitment to the rule of law,” said one appellate judge, a Republican appointee.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
As a rule, brave explorers do not have worried governesses mouthing objections to their adventures in Parts Unknown.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Speaking and Listening - Introductory
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