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The Mountain West filed a motion Monday to dismiss a Pac-12 lawsuit challenging the millions of dollars of poaching fees that were included in a football-scheduling agreement between Oregon State, Washington State and the MW.
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Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Delta targets upscale travelers but also introduced basic-economy fares a decade ago, when discounters emerged as a growing threat to poach some of Delta’s customers.
—David Koenig, Chicago Tribune, 22 Nov. 2024
These charismatic diminutive deer have been listed as endangered for almost 60 years after their numbers dipped to about 50 from hunting and poaching long ago.
—Brian Bell, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2024
In the face of poaching, habitat loss and climate change, the agency proposes listing three subspecies of northern giraffes from west, central and east Africa as endangered under the Endangered Species Act.
—Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024
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Ralph D. Russo, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
Delta targets upscale travelers but also introduced basic-economy fares a decade ago, when discounters emerged as a growing threat to poach some of Delta’s customers.
—David Koenig, Chicago Tribune, 22 Nov. 2024
These charismatic diminutive deer have been listed as endangered for almost 60 years after their numbers dipped to about 50 from hunting and poaching long ago.
—Brian Bell, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2024
In the face of poaching, habitat loss and climate change, the agency proposes listing three subspecies of northern giraffes from west, central and east Africa as endangered under the Endangered Species Act.
—Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Poach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poach. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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