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statutory

adjective as in sanctioned

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A month and a half before Election Day, a 4-3 majority threw out the statutory deadline for mail ballots.

Judges and court staffers “are afraid of speaking out,” said Mary Ann Tally, a judge who retired near the beginning of Newby’s tenure as chief justice when she hit the statutory retirement age.

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The charge will show against statutory profit as well as cash profit, a performance measure closely watched by analysts.

Despite the statutory guidelines saying police should answer within 28 days, the figures show seven forces breached the time limit in more cases than they met it in 2024.

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He argues it can be done here “in one of two ways: either by expanding the statutory exemption to groups like Catholic Charities or else by eliminating it altogether.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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