legally
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The United States does not recognise democratic Taiwan diplomatically but is legally bound to provide the island with the means to defend itself.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
"The shock from these losses is what moved me to found the union and fight for our right to work safely and legally in Korea."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Suspended groups “cannot legally operate, solicit donations, or enter contracts,” according to the California Franchise Tax Board.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
For Danny to fail to credit Rick as the co-author of the song he made into a hit doesn’t make sense legally or ethically.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
When she was once more pronounced legally alive, she awoke to the unfamiliar but professionally friendly face of a revival nurse checking her vitals.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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