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Recent Examples of directory
Vogue’s guide to the best vintage stores in Nashville is part of our directory of the very best vintage around the world, curated by editors from all over.
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Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 26 Mar. 2025
The pair aimed to create a software that combined a searchable business directory with map directions on how to get to each place.
—Alex Gurley, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Recall's entire file structure is available for anyone to look at, stored away in the user’s AppData folder in a directory called CoreAIPlatform.00\UKP.
—ArsTechnica, 21 Apr. 2025
The Wildlife International also has a directory of bird rehabilitators that may have facilities near you.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2025
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In exchange, the FOA expected to get access the code base, diagnostic codes for maintenance, and other IP.—
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The officers told the men they were detained because the vehicle’s lights were on while stationary — an unlawful interpretation of Chicago’s municipal code, COPA later found.—
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Some sites remained, protected by federal statutes, and others remained largely hidden from public view.—
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The Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division review could determine whether the statute will stand or be blocked on constitutional grounds.—
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Some saw personhood as politically impractical, especially after personhood amendments to state constitutions were rejected by voters in Colorado, Mississippi and North Dakota between 2008 and 2014.—
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The temporary constitution signed by al-Sharaa in March guarantees basic freedoms such as freedoms of opinion, expression and the press.—
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But efforts at the federal level fell short, including a congressional attempt, in 1995, to enact a law making English the exclusive language of the federal government and repealing the bilingual requirements of the Voting Rights Act.—
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Michigan’s no-fault car insurance laws and a high percentage of uninsured drivers make car insurance in this state expensive.—
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Lawmakers also nearly issued the first veto override of Gov. Jared Polis’ seven-session tenure as part of a greater bucking of the state’s chief executive that also included sidestepping his desire to delay new artificial intelligence regulations.—
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Colorado made history in 2024 by becoming the first state in the nation to enact comprehensive regulation of artificial intelligence.—
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If the user follows these instructions, the command downloads and runs the malicious file known as Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS).—
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If cell phone radio waves are interfering with headsets, pilots can usually still hear instructions from the control tower, but the audio could be less clear.—
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Israeli military rule would last nearly four decades, during which Hamas emerged as a splinter of the Muslim Brotherhood movement in the 1980s, until a 2005 disengagement.—
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Under current Department of Education rules, PSLF eligibility depends on working full-time for a qualifying employer, primarily government agencies or 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations.—
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“Directory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/directory. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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