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Mauigoa, a native of American Samoa who starred at IMG Academy in Bradenton before enrolling at UM, started all 42 career games at Miami at right tackle.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026 -
If the debt remains legitimately unresolved, re-enrolling in a debt relief program may be worth considering.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Stram talking about 65 Toss Power Trap and matriculating the ball down field was gold.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
10 Feb. 2026
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Fewer births mean fewer students are entering and matriculating through CPS, affecting early grade levels.—
Hope Moses,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Jan. 2026
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The fastball was Bubic’s go-to pitch, registering 18 swings and seven whiffs, per Statcast.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 Apr. 2026
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The department's demands could discourage people from registering and voting, judges said.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2026
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As interior secretary, Kempthorne made the decision in 2008 to issue protections for polar bears by listing the species as threatened.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
25 Apr. 2026
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Also, take screenshots of the seat listing for your records.—
Christopher Elliott,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Republicans have challenged the process that Democrats used to place the measure on the ballot and the state Supreme Court opted to wait for the vote before even scheduling arguments in the case.—
Nicholas Riccardi,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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Republicans have challenged the process that Democrats used to place the measure on the ballot and the state Supreme Court opted to wait for the vote before even scheduling arguments in the case.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Wait-listing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wait-listing. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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