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statute

[stach-oot, -oot] / ˈstætʃ ut, -ʊt /


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Federal student loans, however, have no statute of limitations.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 11, 2026

“But on its face, the statute does not exempt negotiations that the leagues may have with streaming services.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

For 30 years, both parties have shown nearly unanimous support for that statute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Thomas and Gorsuch expressed serious doubts that the statute actually exonerates platforms for “deliberately structuring” in a way that could “facilitate” illegal and dangerous activity.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

And in the winter, which was confined by statute to two months, the snow lay evenly, three feet thick, but never turned into slush.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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