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[rool] / rul /








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This rule will only come into effect from 2035 to cover the last remaining emissions after all other steps have been taken.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

After all, digitization means that tech is now enmeshed with the rule of law, trade, and economics.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The UK government has consulted on immigration rule changes and a decision on the permanent residency of migrant workers already living in the UK is yet to be made.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“In the early days of Fringe, we had one rule: ‘Don’t be a jerk,’” said Neville.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

That first attack opened the door for her and she began to rule the yard with an iron hand from the top of the woodpile.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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