upheld
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BBC Sport has been told the independent panel has ruled, and the majority of the charges have been upheld.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The Pentagon decision upheld on Friday was based on public procurement regulations and now remains in effect.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
The 8th Circuit upheld the federal judge’s decision, but the U.S.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
The court subsequently ordered that the baby’s genetic parents be allowed to take him to California, in a decision that the Texas Supreme Court upheld last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
But now, when she opened her mouth to reply, his upheld flat palm stopped her.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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