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Nawal Al-Maghafi is reporting from Iran on condition that none of her material is used on the BBC's Persian Service.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Marius, 27, one of five goons who agreed to speak with AFP on condition that their names were changed, has been doing the job since he was 17.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
China’s market watchdog on Tuesday approved its acquisition of the online audio platform on condition that it fulfills a series of restrictive commitments to ensure fair market competition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
She had two other children with her first husband, who spoke to US media on condition that his name was not used.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
Dewey said, “Perry, let’s review our position. Now, when you received parole, it was on condition that you never return to Kansas.”
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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