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That caused a bit of a delay in other second-round picks signing their contracts.—
Daniel Popper,
New York Times,
1 May 2026 -
The Giants tried to supplement their offense by signing free agent tight end Isaiah Likely and receivers Calvin Austin III and Darnell Mooney.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
30 Apr. 2026
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The organization, which already handles production permitting in other areas of Los Angeles County, announced a new partnership Friday with Manhattan Beach to handle the city’s film-permitting process.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
24 Apr. 2026
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Eleven states have laws permitting it, while others have approved it through rules or other mechanisms, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures and the VoteMama Foundation.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Apr. 2026
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For King, defending a people did not mean sanctifying a state.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
15 Feb. 2026
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An overexposed photo shows Miralba from the torso up, looking into a white sky, with a ray of light almost sanctifying her face.—
Camila Osorio,
New Yorker,
17 Jan. 2026
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Since 2021, college athletes can sign deals that typically involve endorsing, sponsoring or influencing a product or service without forfeiting their NCAA eligibility.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Who is funding the race and endorsing the candidates?—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Dolan’s key priorities have been optimizing financials and brand impact by making AMC hit content available as widely as possible — including through licensing to other companies, while also looking for opportunities for further streaming subscriber growth, as well as broad distribution.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Apr. 2026
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The new owner is already evaluating go-to-market strategies, with a priority on licensing to expand the brand’s presence in the market place.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Rubber-stamping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber-stamping. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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