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Some argue that enough states have now approved the amendment, but the U.S. archivist declined to certify it because Congress explicitly set a deadline for ratification that states did not meet.—
Phoebe Petrovic,
ProPublica,
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In a ratification vote that took ended on Wednesday, 93 percent of participating bargaining unit members voted to support a deal reached on Feb. 13, while 7 percent voted against.—
Katie Kilkenny,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Mar. 2025
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President Donald Trump also said Friday the U.S. would help Myanmar's recovery despite testy relations between the countries, including recent cuts to foreign aid from the U.S. and sanctions on Myanmar's officials.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2025
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Russia wants markets opened back up, as their exports have been hurt by international sanctions.—
Domenico Montanaro,
NPR,
28 Mar. 2025
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The South Korean military report came after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his unwavering support for Russia’s war in Ukraine during a meeting with a top Russian security official, Sergei Shoigu, last week in Pyongyang.—
Kim Tong-Hyung,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The standard-size chair has a slim back that keeps it from being bulky and still provides ergonomic support.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
27 Mar. 2025
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In 2017, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned that these kits qualify as gene therapies, which require FDA approval for use in the United States.4 Your Body Gets Much Older at These Two Ages, Study Shows What Are the Risks Associated With Biohacking at Home?—
Maggie O'Neill,
Verywell Health,
21 Mar. 2025
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However, a subdivision seeking approval is expected to draw a large crowd that evening.—
Shelley Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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The views and opinions expressed are not those of Newsweek and are not an endorsement of the products, services or persons mentioned.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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The Daily News remains an important and highly coveted endorsement.—
Bradley Tusk,
New York Daily News,
21 Mar. 2025
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With fresh investment backing from a consortium of financial partners, the company has secured approximately $150 million to support its future growth.—
David Nikel,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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To qualify, applicants must demonstrate a track record of innovation or business success, possess significant financial backing, and have a business plan that aligns with national priorities.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
20 Mar. 2025
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Trump White House: San Diego County must not be a rubber stamp for any presidential administration — whether Democrat or Republican.—
Louis A Fuentes,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Mar. 2025
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Those prints are made by using the body casts essentially as rubber stamps.—
Maximilíano Durón,
ARTnews.com,
3 Mar. 2025
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On the floor, Biles’ every routine Tuesday received a studied silence, and every landing received raucous approbation.—
Brendan Quinn,
The Athletic,
30 July 2024
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But where the standard Meyers heroine would fuss herself into a fugue state of approbation, Anne remains oddly unruffled.—
Sophie Gilbert,
The Atlantic,
29 June 2024
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“Formalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formalization. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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