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  • present participle of rule.
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ruling

[roo-ling] / ˈru lɪŋ /




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The ruling is the latest legal challenge to the NCAA’s enforcement ability, following previous injunctions for other college athletes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“Kars4Kids applauds today’s court ruling allowing its ads to continue airing in California while the appeals process continues,” a spokesperson for Kars4Kids said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Turkmenistan's ruling duo -- Gurbanguly and Serdar Berdymukhamedov -- hold a tight grasp on power.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Burnham's first attempt to return to Parliament in February's Gorton and Denton by-election was blocked by Labour's ruling National Executive Committee.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

I wasn't even sure how much time had elapsed since the judge's ruling, as I had never received the order.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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