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When a sentence uses a transitive verb to describe an action, it’s necessary for the subject to take a direct object and to act on it: “The woman spurned her suitor last week.” “Her suitor found a ...

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Democrats want to reverse a recent change that made certain groups of “lawfully present” immigrants no longer eligible for subsidies.

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President Trump and congressional Democrats couldn't reach a deal ahead of a midnight deadline, prompting a partial shutdown ...

As a government shutdown began on Wednesday, Republicans could make a straightforward argument to blame the other party: Democrats are refusing to pass a bill that would simply keep funding the ...