vacancy
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"Law enforcement agencies across the United States continue to face significant recruiting and retention challenges, and every vacancy affects our organization and the community we serve," the police chief added.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
But "the temptation to declare vacancy will always be there," political scientist Fernando Tuesta told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
In that contest, which he won handily, he had the major advantage of incumbency after being appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown to fill the vacancy caused by then-Atty.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Business leaders are nervous about the vacancy, as the EDC historically doles out land, tax breaks, and financing for developments.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
“Were I gone, a vacancy would arise from which they could profit. It might have been one; it might have been many.”
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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Vocabulary from the Constitution of the United States
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The 25th Amendment (1967)
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