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edict

[ee-dikt] / ˈi dɪkt /


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The Wall Street Journal later reported, citing people familiar with the matter, that the US giant was preparing to backtrack on its acquisition after the Chinese edict.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

“There’s a sense of moral panic,” Ms. Hall says of the edict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

That’s largely because Stein subscribed to Wasserman’s edict that the “stars were the stars,” and executives should blend into the background.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025

Taliban officials then described the face veil edict as "advice".

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

Even under different scythes, the edict pronounced at conclave still stood.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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