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Recent Examples of sealedState police noticed the trailer wasn't sealed and Singh indicated the seal was inside the cab.—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 10 Nov. 2025
The governing party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japanese media reported citing preliminary results, earning a landslide victory thanks to her popularity.
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MARI YAMAGUCHI,
Arkansas Online,
9 Feb. 2026
Nanos acknowledged that the scene should have remained secured longer and that other agencies could have been called in earlier.
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Peter D'Abrosca , Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
8 Feb. 2026
The standout element of the design was the asymmetric front placket in tonal suede, fastened with a row of covered buttons.
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Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
5 Feb. 2026
The surface, dynamic and shimmering in its movement, is dotted with small pill packets and fake eyelashes fastened into place—static objects disrupting the fluid’s momentum.
Gaming regulators in several states have gone to court to try to shut Kalshi and its peers down, and many analysts assume these cases will eventually go to the Supreme Court.
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Peyton Forte,
Fortune,
8 Feb. 2026
Chuck Schumer again shut the government down last week.