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law

[law] / lɔ /




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Congress designed it that way when it wrote the law.

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

But this $26.5 trillion claim was still interesting, because it’s not like that immunity from the law applies to all the lawyers and bankers doing the paperwork for him.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2026

There are now about 130,000 across the country, mostly used by law enforcement agencies.

From BBC Sep. 1, 2026

Supporters of the reform are calling for the federal government to harmonise the law across the country -- and also warn decriminalisation alone may not be enough.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

He wasn’t sure if he’d got that right -Fa had only mentioned it once, when he was teaching him the law of the clans -but Fin-Kedinn’s eyes narrowed.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

The government now says those laws have run their course and must change.

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

There are laws and regulations that are supposed to ensure sell-side analysts can express their sincere views about a company, independent of the business incentives of their firms’ fee-making divisions.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Under Canada’s newly liberalized citizenship laws, nearly one in four residents of the New England states may be eligible, along with millions more Americans across the country.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

Legal analysts say the motive of Median Strategies in putting out the phony poll would be a decisive factor in determining whether any laws were broken.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

“Because I’m old and missing too many things. The tsar makes his laws in Kiev, but they don’t always apply to us out here away from the cities.”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack




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