preclusion

Example Sentences

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"The chambers rejects the petition for preclusion of the investigation for the crimes of penal bribery and procedural fraud."

From Reuters • Apr. 28, 2022

“The negative decision of the Friars cannot be seen as a preclusion to going ahead with Fr. Judge’s cause,” Escalante wrote.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2021

How could she engage in ritual, a shared family practice of eating, with such an encompassing dietary preclusion?

From Salon • Aug. 31, 2021

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

From Slate • Jul. 24, 2019

I have, in a former letter, alluded to the prevalence of the Presbyterian church government in Mississippi, to the preclusion of Congregationalists.

From The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 by Ingraham, Jonathon Holt