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Derby Homes said for working hostel tenants, contributions towards accommodation costs were a standard feature of the system and reflected the wider housing model.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Better mirrors, better brakes and shatterproof windshields became standard.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
This resilience means that standard water treatment methods may not always be enough to eliminate them, especially in older or poorly maintained systems.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
A deleted insta post from a beach in North Carolina is just not going to meet the Supreme Court’s true-threat standard as laid out in Counterman v Colorado.
From Slate • May 2, 2026
In all his published work, Copernicus made no mention of astrology—but nor is there anything to suggest that he would have disputed the standard view, that astronomy existed to make astrology possible.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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