not binding
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Although not binding, such advice carries weight and is often followed by EU judges in their rulings.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has expressed concerns about the competition OpenAI faces from the likes of Google and Anthropic and stressed that the investment agreement is not binding, according to the Journal.
From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026
Hudson's directive, of course, is not binding, and there is nothing stopping lawmakers from continuing to hold in-person events.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2025
The council's verdict is advisory, not binding, as the power to formally approve or reject the proposal has been taken out of their hands by the government.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2024
There was fear among the other organizations that the ANC would attempt to dominate it, and the committee’s rules were crafted so that its powers were purely consultative and its decisions not binding.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
