force majeure
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“Many customers remain unaffected but we have had to declare force majeure in some cases for certain products,” a spokesperson said Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Purchasers have also been hit by the fact that many pre-war contracts governing prices have been suspended as producers cite "force majeure," forcing reliance on higher spot market prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Pulsar’s Cain said helium buyers as far apart as India and Brazil have also received force majeure notices in recent days from their suppliers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
It warned it would be forced to declare force majeure for up to five years on some long-term LNG contracts, signalling it may be unable to fulfill the agreements.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
The usual exceptions as regards responsibility for crime, such as madness and extreme youth and force majeure, are to be found in all codes.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
