furtherance
Example Sentences
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Moreover, a president has immunity from civil lawsuits only for actions taken in furtherance of his “core constitutional powers.”
From Salon
Her whole life and career, she said, have been devoted to the furtherance of science.
From Los Angeles Times
Perhaps a better line of inquiry might be to find out why employees tasked with protecting our homeland would feel the need to leak about ICE raids in furtherance of Trump’s deportation designs.
From Salon
The men are also charged with four counts of brandishing a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr Mangione, 26, was arrested days later in Pennsylvania and flown to New York where he is facing both federal and state charges, including first-degree murder in furtherance of terrorism.
From BBC
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