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ruling

[roo-ling] / ˈru lɪŋ /




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It was this ruling that the Supreme Court threw out on Monday.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

Supreme Court later reversed the appeals court ruling in another case, but the City Council has not reinstated the blanket anti-camping law.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

I haven’t bought or sold property since the National Association of Realtors ruling that decoupled buyer’s and seller’s agent commissions.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Last week, a judge in Moscow added two more years to the sentence, after ruling Davies' initial jail term was too lenient.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The commissioner of education, recovered from the shock of having a contestant protest a ruling, cited Julian.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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