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The court reasoned that educators could not compel students to participate, because forcing children – or anyone – to engage in activities inconsistent with their beliefs is contrary to their First Amendment rights to the free exercise of religion and freedom of speech.
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Charles J. Russo, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
Opinions expressed in this material may differ or be contrary to opinions expressed, or actions taken, by Fairlead Strategies or its affiliates, or their respective officers, directors, or employees.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 2 June 2025
And contrary to common belief, most of its unhoused residents aren’t newcomers.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2025
But, Lau said, contrary to American companies’ belief that GPU clusters need to expand to create more advanced AI, Tencent is able to achieve good training results with a smaller group of such chips.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 26 May 2025
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Charles J. Russo, The Conversation, 5 June 2025
Opinions expressed in this material may differ or be contrary to opinions expressed, or actions taken, by Fairlead Strategies or its affiliates, or their respective officers, directors, or employees.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 2 June 2025
And contrary to common belief, most of its unhoused residents aren’t newcomers.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2025
But, Lau said, contrary to American companies’ belief that GPU clusters need to expand to create more advanced AI, Tencent is able to achieve good training results with a smaller group of such chips.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 26 May 2025
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“Contrary to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contrary%20to. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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