legality
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Judge Hellerstein also on Wednesday set a November 17 hearing devoted to defense motions, including a challenge to the legality of how Maduro and Flores were captured.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
They claimed—and Mr. Smith apparently agrees—that Lenin unleashed terror and violated legality sparingly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Habeas corpus is a basic legal principle that protects people from being unlawfully detained and the petition allows immigrants like Wilber to challenge the legality of their detention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
FEC is not the first time the Supreme Court considered the legality of party expenditure limits.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
“To step out of the region of legality requires an extraordinary push of circumstance,” the old man yelled.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
The company’s current stock price is quite low, offering a good opportunity for buybacks, the CFO said, but the timeline remains dependent on legalities and regulations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
It has been an unprecedented situation in the US with the league and Washington Spirit battling through legalities to try to keep one of their best talents.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
But they must first deal with the legalities of their bequest.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 26, 2025
The original documentary felt blurry because Hyams didn’t yet know how the off-camera legalities would play out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2025
I thought maybe we’d discuss how to navigate social situations with lobbyists or the legalities of raising money for a future campaign.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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