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The utility hasn’t specified how it plans to fund such a ramp up of projects.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Tech firms were only provided with the IMO problems after human contestants had taken the exam, with their submissions required within a specified time limit.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

He has not specified what form this might take but there is an expectation in Labour circles that giving people some relief with energy bills would be an obvious priority.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

The for-profit arm is now a Delaware public-benefit corporation, a for-profit company whose directors can balance profit, stakeholder interests, and a specified public mission—as they see fit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Mutations in genes that specified the basic elements of the body plan were more difficult to identify, since the mutations sharply decreased the survival of organisms.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee