clauses

Example Sentences

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Modern prenups increasingly address crypto, frozen embryos, pet custody and social media nondisclosure clauses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Some standard insurance policies now include "absolute AI exclusion" clauses that expressly deny coverage for AI-related mishaps, Mitchell said.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

The front-of-shirt deal with AIA, worth around £40m a year almost certainly contains relegation clauses that could halve its value.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Switch the clauses in those sentences around, however, and you’ll be reminded that change can and does happen, one determined woman at a time.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

The same rule creates relative clauses that begin with a preposition and a wh-word such as the better with which to see you or It’s you of whom she’s thinking.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker