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hereby

[heer-bahy, heer-bahy] / hɪərˈbaɪ, ˈhɪərˌbaɪ /


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“I hereby find that conditions exist which may pose a direct threat to the national defense or its preparedness programs.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

In a brief court filing late Thursday, lawyers for the administration wrote that "Defendants hereby appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit."

From Barron's ● Dec. 19, 2025

“GameStop, acting under its authority as a Neutral Entity and The World’s Retail Gaming & Trade-in Destination, hereby declares the official cessation of the console wars,” GameStop said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2025

“The expenditures are hereby determined to be disallowed and are subject to reimbursement to the County.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2024

And she got results: the Maryland State Senate sent a resolution on fancy paper, saying, “Be it hereby known to all that The Senate of Maryland offers its sincerest congratulations to Henrietta Lacks.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot



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