statutory
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We haven’t solved every problem, nor can agency action substitute indefinitely for a statutory framework passed by Congress, but we must do what we can.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
First, it explained the state’s statutory requirements for opening a private school, things like reporting the school’s name and address.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Currently in England, careers guidance must be offered to students aged 11-18 and work experience is not statutory.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Circuit examined the claimed emergency, the statutory text, and the history of the provision and rejected the DOE’s attempt to turn a temporary emergency tool into a mechanism for long-term electricity planning.
From Slate ● Sep. 25, 2026
At thirty-five he had just been unwillingly evicted from the Youth League, and before graduating into the Youth League he had managed to stay on in the Spies for a year beyond the statutory age.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing statutory
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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