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court order

NOUN
subpoena
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The Justice Department said it would abide by a court order directing it to temporarily halt work on the nearly $1.8 billion fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Human Rights Watch called the court order "the latest deeply damaging blow to the rule of law, democracy and human rights" in Turkey.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

The New York Times first reported some of the details of the court order on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

For example it could be difficult for Sky to prove that the people - whose info they got from the court order - actually streamed illegal content on that info alone.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

A court order was obtained to unbury Anna.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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