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For the next eight months, the public—including tobacco companies—will have the opportunity to comment on the proposal.
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Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2025
My parents, who hail from Mexico and Guatemala, didn't have the opportunity.
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
The suit claims that the district’s policies unfairly restrict the girls’ freedom of expression and deny them fair and equal access to athletic opportunities.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
The Dodgers’ facility remains the epicenter of baseball opportunity here, which can make players wary of having outside contact with scouts from other organizations like Gillespie.
—Greg Presto, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 16 Jan. 2025
My parents, who hail from Mexico and Guatemala, didn't have the opportunity.
—Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
The suit claims that the district’s policies unfairly restrict the girls’ freedom of expression and deny them fair and equal access to athletic opportunities.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
The Dodgers’ facility remains the epicenter of baseball opportunity here, which can make players wary of having outside contact with scouts from other organizations like Gillespie.
—Greg Presto, The Athletic, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunity. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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