pending
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The impact of Indonesia’s new agrarian reform law remains pending on landholding limits, conflict resolution and the powers of a new land-reform agency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
For some of them, where there were already pending habeas proceedings, for example, I would reach out to opposing counsel to see if they had any knowledge as to where my client was.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026
Berkeley police were able to use this warrant to book him into Santa Rita Jail on Saturday, where he is being held pending likely transfer to Contra Costa County, according to the Alameda County D.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
On Wednesday, a judge is set to decide whether to issue an order temporarily lifting the ban, pending a full hearing.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Being hauled downtown, questioned, released with no charges pending.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing pending
The Westing Game
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