amendment
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A 2025 amendment to Delaware law blocks shareholder arbitration by requiring that shareholder claims be litigated in Delaware courts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
An amendment to the Securities Purchase Agreement increased the aggregate subscription price by $50 million to $250 million.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Some 64 Labour MPs have now signed up to an amendment to the Representation of the People Bill, calling for a national commission on electoral reform.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
On the one hand, the Constitution is moribund with respect to formal amendment.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
The amendment established that basic rights of citizenship—including suffrage—would be granted to male former slaves, and by specifying the sex it explicitly denied those rights to women.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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