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Students argue that their desires were ignored when the board moved the upcoming Laguna Beach High graduation ceremony back to the smaller Irvine Bowl after several years of being held in the campus stadium.—
Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026
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The repricing reflects a structural vulnerability that can no longer be ignored.— Tenzin Seldon, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
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And so to be disregarded in such a disrespectful way is….— Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
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The majority reported being treated rudely by providers, insensitivity regarding modesty requirements, or having their pain disregarded.— Anisah Bagasra, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026
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Some billings where the amount charged wasn’t enough to cover the number of hours logged were then omitted from the analysis.— Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
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Some arrests could not be matched to a ZIP code — about 1 in 3 — and were omitted from our arrest by ZIP code analysis.— Wendi C. Thomas, ProPublica, 15 Apr. 2026
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While Rosenior would have been expected to coax better performances from those available, Chelsea’s attackers have failed to step up.— Cerys Jones, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
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Police say two suspects dressed in black hoodies failed to get inside.— Jeff Nguyen, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Defaulted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/thesaurus/defaulted. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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