to the letter
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"We believe that these changes will... help dilute the effect of a mobilised block vote, without compromising fairness or trust," according to the letter, which was first reported by Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, external.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
According to the letter, the Wales Office told the authority the figure used "was a mistake and was amended as soon as it was noticed".
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Lillie provided lists of thousands of suspicious transactions to the U.S. attorney’s office, according to the letter viewed by the Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Rather than classifying the incident as a fraud, JPMorgan often deemed it a scam and refused to reimburse the customer, according to the letter, which was viewed by The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
It was not until late July that we received a reply from Mother and Grandmother to the letter Father had written them in May.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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