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legality

[lee-gal-i-tee] / liˈgæl ɪ ti /


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Number one, these people often have some sort of legality.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

The writ, which requires a person detained by authorities be brought before a court so the legality of the detention may be examined, resulted in it being agreed their detention was unlawful.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

The pledge has raised questions about its legality, its cost and where the money would come from.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

The particular issue in question on Thursday is the legality of an SEC rule—a direct response to Kiffin’s ploy—that deems players who have gone through the pro draft process ineligible to compete.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Beetee questions the legality of the Quell in his nervous, twitchy way, wondering if it’s been fully examined by experts of late.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

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

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

In some cases, medical teams are wasting precious time debating legalities and creating documentation, preparing for the possibility that they’ll need to explain their actions to a jury and judge.

From Salon Nov. 1, 2024

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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