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Recent Examples of recopyTo counter the faulty machinery, election workers will have to manually recopy the mail-in ballots with illegible barcodes into new ballots under the election code, but every valid vote ultimately will be counted properly, Garcia said last week.—Elizabeth Thompson, Dallas News, 2 Nov. 2020
El Cajon received a telephone call from an unidentified male asking if (name redacted) was there.
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Austin Meek,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
This production contained several complaints from teachers whose names were redacted, including a couple that were not shared with the district during the audit process.
In case of a cyberattack, the local health authorities print and file critical patient data once a week.
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Emma Burrows,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
The hood's finish is created by layering a base coat of paint that is then sanded down with a Maybach pattern that is printed onto it, adding two coats of clear lacquer to complete the process.
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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 May 2025
This pesky style of hockey requires a roster compiled of open-ice skaters with enough endurance to keep up with the workload.
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Tyler Small,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
In order to assist Americans planning their next trips abroad, Newsweek will be compiling a list of the travel advisories released by the U.S. Department of State throughout the month of June.
The Old Globe San Diego, California Dates: June 8 to July 6, 2025, and July 27 to August 24, 2025
Modeled after the Old Globe in London, the Old Globe’s theater was built in San Diego’s Balboa Park in 1935 to present abridged Shakespeare during the California Pacific International Exposition.
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Ellen Carpenter,
AFAR Media,
19 May 2025
Three firms have sued, arguing that the orders abridge constitutional rights to free speech, due process, and assistance of counsel.
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Henry Gass,
Christian Science Monitor,
3 Apr. 2025
The concept art revealed at D23 — where fans were also shown a teaser trailer with Woody, Buzz and Jessie waving to viewers — depicted the toys looking on sadly as their owner was engrossed in a tablet.
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Clare Fisher,
People.com,
22 Apr. 2025
On the flip side, sometimes fellow travelers are totally engrossed in his routine — and even take the time to applaud afterwards.
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