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sally

[sal-ee] / ˈsæl i /


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The Uber initiative is the latest sally in a long war pitting plaintiffs and their lawyers against businesses, with legal fees as the battleground.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026

As with the adoption of Casual Fridays, the first sally in the contemporary battle for comfort, there remains confusion as to what exactly constitutes acceptable office attire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

However, despite learning much about scarce yellow sally, the scientists still have no idea how it got its name.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2023

It was possible for me to sally forth without the threat of young adult bankruptcy.

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2020

Then, free of weaponry, we passed through the sally port and went back inside the prison.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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