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At a press conference last week, Lurie noted that San Francisco has seen a 62% decrease in encampments and would stand to lose 1,000 shelter beds without funding.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
13 June 2025 -
Now, 2025 sees a modest decrease with 228 submissions overall.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
12 June 2025
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There are also mitigation plans for Florida scrub jays, eastern indigo snakes, gopher tortoises and bald eagles.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 June 2025
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The court appoints two defense lawyers, along with an investigator and a mitigation specialist.—
Nicole Santa Cruz,
ProPublica,
9 June 2025
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People with asthma: Follow your asthma action plan and keep quick relief medicine handy.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 June 2025
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Homeowners whose homes were severely damaged or destroyed by the fires that scorched the Pacific Palisades and Altadena communities in January may qualify for up to $20,000 in mortgage relief.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
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For decades, many of us pleaded with world leaders: reject both appeasement and war with the Islamic Republic.—
Nazanin Boniadi,
Time,
17 June 2025
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Also at stake in the balancing of rule adherence and professional appeasement is the public’s perception of the judicial system and the legal profession in general.—
Blake D. Morant,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2025
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“Assuagement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assuagement. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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