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[val-id] / ˈvæl ɪd /


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And government authorities have been tightening pressure on companies, reminding employers that AI isn’t a valid reason to fire people.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The chips are supposed to flag stolen cars and trucks, but because the new plates are valid, the vehicles are never listed as stolen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

But of course his point is entirely valid.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

To win in the first round a candidate needs more than 50 percent of valid votes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

“It’s a valid question. These, my dear, are no ordinary cameras. These,” he said, patting the camera by his side like it was a dog, “these detect Butterflies.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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