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ruling

[roo-ling] / ˈru lɪŋ /




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His ruling Civil Contract party got 49.8 percent of the vote, comfortably ahead of the 23.3 percent of the Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan's Strong Armenia alliance, the Central Election Commission said.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

While in Congress, Mr. Becerra co-sponsored a constitutional amendment to overturn the ruling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

It is also ruling out broader sanctions relief, like a waiver that would allow Iran to export oil sanctions-free.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

The court had ruled in favor of the attorneys’ clients, halting the deportation of three family members from India, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, and the disciplinary ruling did not alter that November decision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The Supreme Court dismissed the case, however, ruling that Lyons lacked “standing” to seek an injunction against the deadly practice.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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