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[val-id] / ˈvæl ɪd /


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The risks include the possibility of deportation, or that an employer terminates a worker after discovering they don’t have valid work authorization.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

With a roster full of players from major European teams and 13 who were World Cup veterans, a lack of quality and experience no longer were valid excuses.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

But any first-class “forever” stamps purchased before this weekend’s price hike will continue to be valid.

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

The authorities have three months to process their paperwork and decide whether to issue a work and residence permit only valid in Spain.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

But my mother’s concerns were valid: I didn't know if I would be able to cope.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana




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