in the matter of
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He compared the current moment with the time before Covid-19 reshaped the global economy and human interaction in the matter of weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
“It’s an honor to be here and just watch how she’s really turned this program around in the matter of three years,” Marshall said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2023
On Sept. 1, a hearing in the matter of establishing a guardianship for David Shaw was held before a judge in Shelby County Circuit Court.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2023
Lee in a statement said speaker Tan Chuan-Jin had "fallen short" in the matter of his personal conduct and he understood his desire to step away from politics and "help heal your family".
From Reuters • Jul. 17, 2023
I must confess to a laxness in the matter of National Parks.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
