shall

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However, in 2023 contracts were amended addressing that transit costs would be too high to require free rides, stating “match ticket holders and accredited individuals shall be able to access transport at cost.”

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

Throughout Reconstruction, Black Americans fought for what the 1869 National Convention of Colored Men deemed a “cardinal idea” of republicanism: “The people shall have a voice as to who shall rule over them.”

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

B. Capitalized terms in this document shall have the same meaning as in the Settlement Agreement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"We shall line up 10 plus new vessels for the region."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

I shall never forget walking away down the road from the farm, knowing we’d never be coming back.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo