codified
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Lawmakers have established business courts, codified the business judgment rule, and raised thresholds for shareholder lawsuits and proposals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
It’s important to remember that it was 1976, so this particular fashion choice was not yet au courant, because they had just codified it.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Birthright citizenship for people born in US territories such as Puerto Rico is codified by federal statute.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
Spokespeople say the deal is predicated on their agreement being codified into a bill within the next week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Moreover, there was an even more elemental understanding implicitly codified in Philadelphia but actually predating the Constitutional Convention by many years.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
