preclusion

Example Sentences

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Critics may argue that issue preclusion, like universal injunctions, has the potential to chill executive action.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2025

"The request for preclusion of the penal action against Alvaro Uribe Velez is rejected," said the decision from the tribunal's three magistrates, which was read out during a hearing.

From Reuters • Oct. 7, 2023

Remember when Seattle was 29-39 after losing three in a row to the Angels and seemingly headed for another playoff preclusion?

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2023

A prosecutorial investigation that begins with the preclusion of prosecution, Sensenbrenner said later, is just “fishing.”

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2019

Advantages like these he certainly may enjoy in consequence of his preclusion from the higher and wider field of ideas.

From An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance by Foster, John