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decree

[dih-kree] / dɪˈkri /




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Lecornu also said he would issue a decree later Sunday authorising appropriate isolation measures being put in place to protect the public.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

A decree read on state television on Monday said Goïta would replace Camara as defence minister.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

In 2010, as a condition of the Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger, the newly formed company agreed to a consent decree with the government that prohibited the firm from threatening venues to use Ticketmaster.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Kuwait's emir also issued a decree last month that was aimed at "securing and protecting the supreme interests of military entities".

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

I shall decree a contest for the day.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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