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"It should not have reached the point of sale and we take full responsibility for not undertaking proper due diligence," it said.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, at the border with Turkmenistan, the gateway to China, transporters complain of constraints tied to a lack of warehouses and of a proper registration process to bring goods by rail to China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
He also said Metrolink failed to ensure proper maintenance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
The findings suggest that this signaling pathway contributes to the development of heart muscle cells and to proper heart formation during the embryonic stage.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
There was a slice of duck, a bowl of soup in front of her, but now that she gave them a proper look, something about them didn’t appear quite as appetizing as she had remembered.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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