in that case
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According to NPR, Fox’s lawyers went to court for a hearing in that case on Thursday—the same day the network announced Bartiromo’s departure.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
But in that case, the Justice Department alleged PayPal had violated the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The top court has not made a decision in that case.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
The named plaintiffs in that case were lawfully observing and recording Homeland Security operations in public and were threatened and called “domestic terrorists” as a result, according to that lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
For in that case each would still be a self-contained uni-verse, freed forever from the sobering influence of external danger.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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