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Lately, Beach-Ferrara and her colleagues at the Campaign for Southern Equality have been mapping out hypothetical scenarios for 2024 and beyond.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2023

According to a GW announcement, the school’s Office of Diversity, Equity and Community Engagement and other partners have been mapping ways to improve the process.

From Washington Post • Oct. 14, 2022

Humans have been mapping other worlds since we peered at the Moon with our eyes and gazed at Mars through our earliest telescopes.

From Scientific American • Dec. 7, 2019

Scholars have been mapping crime since the 1800s, but during New York City’s crime spike in the 1990s, police officers started doing so systematically.

From The Verge • Feb. 3, 2016

As Iran shows no signs of giving in to global calls to cease its nuclear-research activities, Western nations have been mapping out a careful, incremental plan to stop Tehran.

From Time Magazine Archive