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Just days ago, the Postal Service issued final regulations implementing key parts of the executive order, and additional lower-court proceedings are already under way examining those rules.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

But the government rejects the criticism, arguing that it has invested in ground-based resources, which it says are more effective, and purchased helicopters for water-bombing operations, with deliveries of the aircraft under way.

From Barron's Aug. 20, 2026

Work to remove the coins got under way in May last year following concerns the coins were damaging the causeway's rocks.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Penalties are under way against the Netherlands in the Olympic final in Rio de Janeiro.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

The quest for the bomb was now fully under way.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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