law
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All the roads had been closed around the Hilton for hours, blocked off by law enforcement.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
The state bigamy law won’t necessarily bar West Hollywood from registering relationships inside its two-mile-square borders.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Nearly 500 political prisoners have been released under the amnesty law brought in by the country's National Assembly, prisoner rights group Foro Penal says, but many more are thought to still be in jail.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
That’s law professor-speak for cases that are given abbreviated consideration and accelerated review by the justices, all out of public view – what The New York Times story referred to as the court “sprinting.”
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
He explained that it was maritime law to help a ship in distress.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
Vocabulary lists containing law
American Naturalization Test, List 1
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The Scientific Method
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Scientific Inquiry - Introductory
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