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The petitioners originally applied for a Class B license — which is designed for establishments whose primary business is the service of meals.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025 -
Several petitioners commented and echoed the same sentiment as Conley.—
Stepheny Price,
Fox News,
27 Jan. 2025
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These people are always looking for new and more efficient ways to do things, so may be seen as troublemakers in conventional organizations.—
Martin Zwilling,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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The Chinese government is increasing its efforts to root out troublemakers and suppress social unrest after a string of attacks in the country.—
Natasha Frost,
New York Times,
17 Jan. 2025
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An appeal bond is a sum of money that the appellant — in this case, the Boise State administrators — must provide to ensure the damages will be paid if the appeal is not successful.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2025
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In a 242-page appellant’s opening brief, the lawyers allege that key witness testimonies changed over time, that the court excluded significant exculpatory evidence and that judicial rulings skewed the jury’s view of the evidence against Masterson.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Dec. 2024
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Sign and Release Warrants Many people don’t change their address on their licenses, which leads to a defendant potentially not receiving their mail, which in some cases may be a summons to appear for a low level offense.—
Alex Malm,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The big picture: Interim U.S. Attorney Edward Martin, who was a lawyer for Jan. 6 defendants and was appointed to his new post minutes after President Trump was sworn in, has in recent weeks publicly vowed to defend Musk and DOGE.—
Sareen Habeshian,
Axios,
7 Feb. 2025
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The house thrums with a palpable evil that infects its inhabitants, not only tormenting them but turning them into tormentors.—
Gayle Sequeira,
Vulture,
20 Jan. 2025
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In Game 4, the Yankees had Boston’s 1978 tormentor, Bucky Dent, throw out the ceremonial first pitch.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
29 Apr. 2024
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In his ruling formalizing the TRO, Nichols agreed with the plaintiffs' assertion that they could be harmed if they are placed on administrative leave and abruptly recalled from their host countries.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Carollo has denied the lawsuit’s allegations, accusing the plaintiffs’ attorney Jeff Gutchess of filing the lawsuit as leverage to force the city’s hand to settle a different lawsuit involving the operators of the Ball & Chain nightclub, who are also represented by Gutchess.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
6 Feb. 2025
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In 2023, after the musician reportedly failed to appear in court, a jury in the civil trial awarded the complainant nearly $10 million in damages.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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The complainant also alleged Hedspeth treated Black employees better than others.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Feb. 2025
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Other members of the crowd started booing and then drowned out the heckler with applause before Zverev began his post-match speech.—
Ben Church,
CNN,
27 Jan. 2025
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Yes, but not just any heckler; the interloper turns out to be Death himself.—
Alexandra Schwartz,
The New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2024
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“Accuser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accuser. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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