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Cruise’s ambition is moot if he’s otherwise resigned himself to crowd-pleasers, making his occasional enterprising choices look even more daring.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

The debate as to whether there should have been alterations to the leadership after the Ashes has become a moot point, because England have nevertheless ended in a post-Bazball era.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Chavez-DeRemer’s attorney told the Washington Post: “The moot report confirms that Secretary Chavez-DeRemer did not violate any laws.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Charter made the 13 years of that moot by buying Cox.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

The question of bridesmaids’ dresses became moot when the engagement was broken. noisome.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

The states on Tuesday said the addition of Alex Fairly, who owns a medical billing negotiation firm and lives in Amarillo, moots the motion to transfer the case.

From Reuters ● Mar. 1, 2023

“The president’s pardon, which General Flynn has accepted, moots this case,” the Justice Department filing said.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2020

Five of those suspects are in the county jail pending trials — four of them held without bond on serious charges that preclude release, which Elrich noted moots the urgency in the detainer debate.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 8, 2019

“New legislation or regulations giving plaintiffs all they seek moots the case,” wrote Zachary W. Carter, corporation counsel for New York City.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 10, 2019

This convening of moots, or Mycel-gemot, became the Magnum Concilium of the Normans, and in the thirteenth century developed into the High Courts and Parliament.

From Cathedral Cities of England by George Gilbert

However, some analysts had questioned Firmus’s mooted valuation given it has just two facilities operating and five in development across Australia, Malaysia and Indonesia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

A similar arrangement is also mooted in a meeting with Orr.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

The mooted deal would have reduced those tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 25% from 50%.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

Promoter Eddie Hearn said there are "many, many more chapters to write" in Joshua's career, beginning with the long-awaited meeting with Fury, which is mooted to take place later this year.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

The advisability of seizing and fortifying one or both of these places was frequently mooted in Buenos Aires, after the restoration of Colonia in 1716.

From The South American Republics Part I of II by Thomas C. Dawson

The Italian lender made a $35 billion cash-and-share offer for MPS shortly after competitor Banco BPM said it was itself mooting a merger with the smaller bank.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026

Mr Johnson's government has previously raised the prospect of relocation before, first mooting the move in January 2020.

From BBC ● May 16, 2022

If it declines, the documents would be released, effectively mooting the case in a victory for the House.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 11, 2021

Conveniently, Spode and Wooster travel in the same Wodehouse-world circles — London clubs, the Ritz, Quaglino’s, the theater, Savile Row tailors and weekend country house parties — mooting the impingement question.

From New York Times ● Nov. 30, 2018

While the English envoy was mooting the question of divorce in 1526 the surprise of Rome by an imperial force brought home to Clement his utter helplessness.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 by Rossiter Johnson