excesses
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The content law is a major weapon in the EU's bolstered armoury adopted in recent years to curb what Brussels describes as Big Tech's excesses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
They appear to eschew the excesses of footballers' lives, explaining a typical night in during an interview with Norwegian channel NRK.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
That being said, there is “work still ahead” in resolving the problems and excesses of plea bargains, as Gorsuch said.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
Comedically speaking, the excesses of suburbia are low-hanging fruit, but Ms. Maum finds a few new targets—she describes one would-be master of the universe as “the kind of man who seared steak with his initials.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
The subject was then considered by most professional astronomers to be at least slightly disreputable, tainted with Lowellian excesses.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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