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When students have protested this fall, administrators have often enforced — to the letter — new rules created in response to last spring’s unrest.
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Isabelle Taft, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
According to the complaint, however, that request was ignored and Church's had not responded to the letter to date.
—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 14 Nov. 2024
And there is no question that Johnson dutifully follows Postecoglou’s instructions to the letter.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 28 Aug. 2024
SpaceX responded to the letter by terminating multiple employees, who then filed charges with the N.L.R.B. Earlier this year, the board issued a complaint alleging that the employees had been unlawfully fired, and set a hearing with an administrative-law judge.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
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Isabelle Taft, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
According to the complaint, however, that request was ignored and Church's had not responded to the letter to date.
—Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 14 Nov. 2024
And there is no question that Johnson dutifully follows Postecoglou’s instructions to the letter.
—Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 28 Aug. 2024
SpaceX responded to the letter by terminating multiple employees, who then filed charges with the N.L.R.B. Earlier this year, the board issued a complaint alleging that the employees had been unlawfully fired, and set a hearing with an administrative-law judge.
—E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2024
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“To the letter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20letter. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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