rule
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The Bristol Bears centre qualifies for England on 8 July under World Rugby's five-year residency rule and has been named as one of four centres in head coach Steve Borthwick's 42-strong training squad.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The legal parsing of what technically violates a rule is not the same as the ethical question of what a Cabinet secretary should be doing with his time and public platform.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
There is no federal tax rule requiring inherited property to be sold within any particular time frame to avoid capital‑gains tax.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Emmanuel Marre, whose film "A Man Of His Time" about France's collaboration under Nazi rule, is also in the Cannes competition and also signed the petition.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
She had just saved him, but she’d broken her grandmother’s cardinal rule: Don’t stand out.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Speaking and Listening - Introductory
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