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Adjective
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Commissioner John Herbst, a certified public accountant who has brought a fiscally conservative voice to the dais since winning office in 2022, is resigning from the Fort Lauderdale City Commission two years into his four-year term.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
1 May 2026 -
Other certified candidates appearing on the ballot for lieutenant governor include Democrats Janelle Kellman, Jeyson Lopez, Oliver Ma, Tim Myers and Abdur Rahman Sikder and Republicans Ebie Lynch, David Collenberg, David Fennell and Skip Shelton.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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Ensure the survey was conducted by a licensed surveyor and that the boundary markers and legal descriptions were properly reviewed.—
Gary Singer,
Sun Sentinel,
30 Apr. 2026
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Some of these drugs have legitimate medical uses, but suffice it to say that no licensed professional would recommend them in these combinations.—
Erin Vanderhoof,
Vanity Fair,
29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Iranian Vice President Esmael Saghab Esfahani said any strike on the country’s oil wells would prompt a retaliatory attack, according to a statement carried by the semiofficial Mehr News Agency.—
Sarah Dean,
NBC news,
25 Apr. 2026
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Two semiofficial news agencies in Iran seemed to challenge Araghchi’s announcement about the strait.—
Melanie Lidman,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2026
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Yet there is nothing eternal or canonical or irreversible about this system.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
23 Apr. 2026
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The group of over 50 works, including canonical artists like Alberto Giacometti, Wassily Kandinsky, Roy Lichtenstein, Kenneth Noland, Mark Rothko, and Varvara Stepanova, is estimated to sell for between $37 million and $53 million.—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Ex officio.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ex%20officio. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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