reforming
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Nevertheless, advocates focused on reforming the state’s utilities sought this year to seize the moment to enact tough regulations, including forcing data centers to pay for transmission upgrades and wildfire mitigation efforts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
It will need fuel, food and help in reforming state institutions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
It also is calling for reforming the congressional budget process.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
At his debut press conference, he vowed to face down "multitudinous minefields and 30,000-metre abysses" in reforming China.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
It was also a way of fooling the outside world into thinking that the government was reforming apartheid.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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