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Katie Stockton, CNBC, 14 July 2025
Operating under the belief that pocket rescissions are legal, a cascade of similar requests could soon be made, potentially resulting in billions of dollars not spent, contrary to appropriations law.
—Doug Criscitello, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The driver, 35, was charged with smuggling merchandise and importation contrary to law, according to federal prosecutors.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2025
New data obtained by Banik shows that the sound of the Big Bang, known as Baryon Acoustic Oscillations or BAOs, actually support the concept of a local void contrary to the LCDM.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 9 July 2025
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Katie Stockton, CNBC, 14 July 2025
Operating under the belief that pocket rescissions are legal, a cascade of similar requests could soon be made, potentially resulting in billions of dollars not spent, contrary to appropriations law.
—Doug Criscitello, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
The driver, 35, was charged with smuggling merchandise and importation contrary to law, according to federal prosecutors.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 July 2025
New data obtained by Banik shows that the sound of the Big Bang, known as Baryon Acoustic Oscillations or BAOs, actually support the concept of a local void contrary to the LCDM.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 9 July 2025
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“Contrary to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/contrary%20to. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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