provisions
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For him, originalism denotes that “constitutional provisions should be understood to mean what the public would have taken them to mean when they were adopted.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Authorities in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales all make provisions for adoptees to access their medical history, but the way this operates in practice can vary hugely in the different nations.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Such a flat employer compensation tax, or ECT, could delay Social Security’s insolvency by 20 years, or by even longer if it was part of a package of provisions to fund the program.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
The assembly called for a fundamental revision of the Japan Status of Forces Agreement, including provisions on the handing over of suspects.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The group of native men who have come with Captain Smith stand quietly watching as the gentlemen roll barrels of provisions up the riverbank.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
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