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And Republican Gov. Henry McMaster was dismissing calls to order a special legislative session, until Wednesday.
From Slate • May 14, 2026
In this case, it wants the court to order Netflix to delete any data "deceptively collected from Texans", cease processing their data for targeted advertising and to turn auto-play off by default for children's profiles.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
A representative for Secret Handshake says if you choose to order six Diet Cokes something special happens.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
The app will also offer Uber One features internationally, and a “Room Service” feature for travelers to order essentials or food.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
She began with that trusty topic, the weather: she hoped it wouldn’t be too cold for Lexie in New Haven; they would have to order her a warmer coat from L.L.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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