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However, following further investigation, Los Angeles Police Department officials determined there was insufficient probable cause to charge him with arson.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
19 Jan. 2025 -
The company identified material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting, citing insufficient resources in the accounting department and lack of segregation of duties.—
Quartz Bot,
Quartz,
17 Jan. 2025
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While the prisoner avoided MDC Brooklyn, Devens was cited in 2024 by the Office of Inspector General for having inadequate medical staff to care for prisoners at the institution.—
Walter Pavlo,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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The most common reason African violets stop flowering is inadequate lighting.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Jan. 2025
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Toronto’s Fred VanVleet appears to be the top target, but Miami’s Kyle Lowry, Utah’s Mike Conley and, perhaps to a lesser extent, Charlotte’s Terry Rozier have been linked to the team at various points.—
Staff Writer
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Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2023
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The story of 2022 (and 2021 to a lesser extent) was energy.—
Nicole Goodkind,
CNN,
31 Jan. 2023
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Vitamin D More than 40% of adult Americans are deficient in vitamin D. Low levels are linked to fatigue, bone pain, muscle weakness, mood disorders and cognitive decline.—
Lina Begdache,
The Conversation,
7 Jan. 2025
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People with depression are more likely to be deficient in vitamin D, and vitamin D deficiency can increase the risk of depression.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
29 Dec. 2024
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“Slighter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slighter. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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