severed
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Activists have urged L.A. to join the list of cities that have severed ties with the license plate reader company over concerns about how data is stored and shared.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
He moved quickly to restore severed relations with the United States and introduced sweeping economic reforms, including cutting fuel subsidies that ravaged public finances.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Earlier this year, Somalia — whose seaports, airports and military bases have been used for Emirati materiel transfers, investigators say — severed bilateral agreements with the UAE.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
In 1979, the US severed formal ties with the island when Washington established diplomatic relations with Beijing.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“Now is my time to slip away,” thought I: but the tones that then severed the air arrested me.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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