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Called "high level incidents", the process allowed an internal investigation to take place without it being reported to regulators, thereby reducing the chance of external scrutiny.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
These shopping tactics help consumers reduce what they pay, thereby lowering the inflation rate.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
"Hill placed her fingers on the scales of justice, thereby denying Murdaugh his right to a fair trial by an impartial jury," the justices said.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Dr. Osler said: "The conversational, companion-like nature of chatbots means they can provide a sense of social validation -- making false beliefs feel shared with another, and thereby more real."
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
“I’m only interested in how it affects your dynamic with Peeta, thereby affecting the mood in the districts,” he says.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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