He stopped asking Washington for permission.

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Forget the hearing. The permit never got filed, and the building went up anyway. [Source: the filing]

The agency says it is reviewing the matter. [Source: the statement] That sentence is what losing sounds like.

Our view: the old court has already lost this one. It just hasn't been told.

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