Example Sentences

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Since EPA has determined that glyphosate isn’t carcinogenic, adding a cancer warning without EPA approval would have resulted in illegal misbranding of the product.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

"The United States has determined in its prosecutorial discretion that dismissal of this criminal case is in the interests of justice," the US Attorney's Ofice in Washington, DC, said in a filing on Tuesday.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

If this is what Netflix has determined that viewers want, we need to screw with their data, and fast.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

In three separate rulings, the California Department of Education has determined that the Oakland Unified School District created a “discriminatory environment” against Jewish students and staff, contradicting the district’s findings.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2025

The command center has determined that my landing was stable and that my wheels are not out of place.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga