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ruling

[roo-ling] / ˈru lɪŋ /




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Burnham was cleared on Friday to stand in the by-election by Labour's ruling National Executive Committee, after the constituency's current MP said he would vacate it to make way for the Manchester mayor.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Whoever leads the ruling party, which has a big majority in Britain's parliament, will by default become prime minister.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

“These omissions are inherently deceptive,” the court ruling states.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

This week marks the eighth anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court ruling that struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act and allowed states to begin legislating sports betting.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Supreme Court issued a ruling that seemed to confirm that optimism.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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