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In addition, premiums could rise by a median of 15% in 2026 — and some experts estimate increases of 20% or more — because many ACA insurers are requesting premium hikes.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

De Jong said investigators are requesting the public’s help regarding the Doukoullos case, and asking anyone with information to contact the department’s homicide bureau at 323-890-5500, or Crime Stoppers at 213-628-2013.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Around 1,500 Americans across the Middle East are requesting evacuation assistance from the Department of State, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

On the one hand, she said she is seeing some customers reduce the amount of gold they are requesting in rings so they can pay the same price for the same style of ring.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

“Your Honor, we are a little short of the thousand dollars and are requesting an extension to raise the remaining funds.”

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool