decree
Example Sentences
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"This is not an anti-Muslim or anti-Islam decree," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The companies denied all the allegations and agreed to the settlement to resolve the litigation, according to the consent decree.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
The department had been rocked by corruption scandals, one after the next, and operating under a Justice Department consent decree for over a decade.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Yose said fuel price cuts were more likely than any decision in the near term to raise the fiscal deficit, which would require a change to the law or a presidential decree.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
When the Supreme Court issued its implementation decree for Brown v.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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