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It specified 10 aggravating factors, the presence of which would allow a jury to return a death sentence in the belief that such “guided discretion” would pass constitutional muster.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

For unapproved investments that have already been made, authorities may order entities to halt investment activities and divest related shares and assets within a specified period.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The state’s medical board specified that doctors can empty the uterus of any patient with PPROM, and it requires doctors to undergo training to ensure they know that.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Authorities have not specified the safety violations they discovered at Liushenyu coal mine.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

In his pamphlet, Heman specified their ages: “nineteen,” “about sixteen years,” “aged about thirteen years,” “A little girl ten years old.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock