jurisdictional
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He claimed that Cuba acted in "legitimate self-defence within its jurisdictional waters".
From BBC • May 20, 2026
It held that defendants could waive McGirt-based jurisdictional claims.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Mendenhall and Vaughn have also sought the dismissal of Sexton’s complaint on jurisdictional grounds.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Regulatory alignment between the U.S. and Europe has removed jurisdictional uncertainty keeping institutional capital sidelined.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026
There then followed a hectic jurisdictional dispute between these overlords that was decided in General Dreedle’s favor by ex-P.F.C.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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