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Adjective
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These ten do not provide abortions (or are below a statutory funding threshold).—
Charles Tiefer,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025 -
However, inconsistent enforcement mechanisms, ambiguities in the statutory language and other limitations have attracted the interest of reformers.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
23 July 2025
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In the regular legislative session, the Texas legislature passed joint resolutions with a two-thirds majority proposing the following constitutional amendments.—
Bethany Blankley,
The Washington Examiner,
19 July 2025
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The court said gun rules must be similar to a historical regulation on weapons to pass constitutional muster.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
19 July 2025
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People come back from proper breaks with more energy, better ideas, and fewer signs of burnout.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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The trooper found no proper registration for the vehicle.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
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Democrat amendments squashed Democrats and pro-regulation groups argued the measure lacks any awareness of the common good, and prioritizes political ambitions and corporate profits over people’s lives.—
James Call,
USA TODAY,
31 Mar. 2023
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The swearing in of Commissioner Mary T. Boyle in June brought the commission up to full strength, with a 3-2 split in favor of Democratic appointees who are expected to take an aggressive enforcement stance in line with the Biden administration’s pro-regulation agenda.—
Dean Seal,
WSJ,
7 Sep. 2022
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More instructive metrics include: • Anticipatory Satisfaction: Post-interaction surveys asking whether an offer arrived at the right moment gauge the emotional resonance of timing.—
Boris Dzhingarov,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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The acquittal on the big charges only corroborates the conspiracy, right?—
Kevin Dolak,
HollywoodReporter,
15 July 2025
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Unlike earlier studies that uncovered evasion or deception, this research exposed a more alarming phenomenon: models calculating that unethical behavior was a justifiable strategy for survival.—
Hamilton Mann,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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Murder, then, has already been established as a justifiable means of protection.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
27 June 2025
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“De jure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/de%20jure. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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