injunction

Example Sentences

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Saylor twice extended the deadline while he considered arguments from both sides on an injunction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The event's organisers immediately sought an emergency injunction to allow it to go ahead, and a ruling was expected during the day.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The government had earlier indicated that it would appeal an injunction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

In the northern district of California, Judge Rita Lin granted Anthropic's request for a preliminary injunction in its suit against the government, freezing a presidential order that barred all federal agencies from using Anthropic technology.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

But because the act had already been performed the courts held that the petition for an injunction was “moot.”

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson