clauses
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Additionally, many of these contracts contain conditional requirements or cancellation clauses in case build-outs stall.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Some sellers reported having to sign clauses waiving their right to compensation in the event of a drone strike on warehouse facilities.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
These trigger clauses are increasingly popular, divorce lawyers say, and are part of a shift in how prenups are viewed and used.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Even new artists are receiving agreements that include “AI rights clauses as a standard condition of signing.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
But otherwise the subjunctive is found only in subordinate clauses, generally with mandative verbs and adjectives, which indicate that something is demanded or required: I insist that she be kept in the loop.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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