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But Michael Reich, chair of the Center on Wage and Employment Dynamics at the University of California, Berkeley, told CNN there is no evidence the FAST Act is at the root of any job loss.
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Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
The follicles at the root of each hair contain stem cells, which, in addition to producing hair, can grow new skin when necessary.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
Resistance to the Trump administration's cuts to the federal government, spearheaded by Musk through his work at the Department of Government Efficiency, are at the root of his negative ratings in the ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll released Monday.
—Jaclyn S. Wong, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2025
While the Suns’ underwhelming season was at the root of the decision, team sources say Budenholzer’s inability to manage his locker room had everything to do with the decision.
—Doug Haller, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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Natasha Chen, CNN Money, 2 May 2025
The follicles at the root of each hair contain stem cells, which, in addition to producing hair, can grow new skin when necessary.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
Resistance to the Trump administration's cuts to the federal government, spearheaded by Musk through his work at the Department of Government Efficiency, are at the root of his negative ratings in the ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll released Monday.
—Jaclyn S. Wong, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2025
While the Suns’ underwhelming season was at the root of the decision, team sources say Budenholzer’s inability to manage his locker room had everything to do with the decision.
—Doug Haller, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
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“At the root of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20root%20of. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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