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Democratic strategist Jamal Simmons said the potential realignment on the heels of the census could spell trouble for Democrats in races from state legislature seat to governor.
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Amie Parnes, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
Scientists say either type of change could spell trouble for humans.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
Scientists were concerned that the case in British Columbia exhibited certain mutations that could spell trouble, although more research was needed to understand the exact implications.
—Will Stone, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
The three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled unanimously in the federal government’s favor, an outcome that could spell trouble for the app, particularly as the panel featured judges with different ideological backgrounds.
—Owen Tedford, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Amie Parnes, The Hill, 9 Jan. 2025
Scientists say either type of change could spell trouble for humans.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2025
Scientists were concerned that the case in British Columbia exhibited certain mutations that could spell trouble, although more research was needed to understand the exact implications.
—Will Stone, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
The three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia ruled unanimously in the federal government’s favor, an outcome that could spell trouble for the app, particularly as the panel featured judges with different ideological backgrounds.
—Owen Tedford, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Spell trouble.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spell%20trouble. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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