injunction
Example Sentences
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The judge’s preliminary injunction applies only to public colleges and universities in the states that sued while the case proceeds through litigation.
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
In granting the AI company an injunction last week against the Pentagon’s attempts to sever its contracts, Judge Rita Lin referred to, among other things, the large number of amicus briefs on the company’s behalf.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Lin also cited other "serious procedural problems with the government's actions" as reasons for issuing the injunction.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Thus far with Addison’s injunction, but my Reader has me back in that New Hampshire picnic place.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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