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The project, she added, would result in "clear degradation of the rural environment" and would not be accessible on foot or by bike, thus doing "little to achieve" council active transport goals.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The 2% target thus provides a cushion, especially in a recession.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The hospital association, the community clinic group and the California Medical Assn., which represents physicians, are neutral on the wealth tax proposal thus far.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“But raising taxes on a shrinking tax base—and thus encouraging further relocation out of the city—does raise that risk.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Most of its engineers were Chinese nationals on work visas, and thus trapped—there was no risk that anyone would quit before the lights were out.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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The Gettysburg Address, List 2
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