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[suhb-jikt, suhb-jekt] / ˈsʌb dʒɪkt, səbˈdʒɛkt /






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Chapter 7 bankruptcy is primarily about total liquidation of qualifying assets and it is subject to a means test.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Writing in the wake of World War II, Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt returned again and again to the subject of guilt.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

A judicial duty explicit in the Constitution, the enforcement of federal statutes is foundational to a nation where every individual, including the president, is subject to the rule of law.

From Slate Sep. 16, 2026

He was speaking on condition of anonymity so as to be able to discuss the subject freely.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

And on that last subject, my lips are sealed.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

In his post Tuesday, Sheeran touched on his decision not to comment publicly about political subjects, notably the war in Gaza.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

Though the bar for evidence is lower than in criminal court, judges may request detailed testimony because subjects of restraining orders can lose their jobs or the ability to see their children.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

The 29-year-old says that she's an "open book" on some subjects and wants to "share her journey" as she discusses both her upcoming wedding and family planning with equal comfort.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

When President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping meet in Washington later this month, there will be no shortage of contentious subjects to address, including trade, artificial intelligence and the war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

As a high school student, Marina decided her favorite subjects were biology and chemistry.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Mikhmas and the surrounding area have been subjected to several attacks by settlers since the beginning of this year.

From Barron's Sep. 9, 2026

The 77-year-old singer-songwriter says the family has been subjected to “pressure” and “insensitivity” from strangers following the death of Dolly, who died on Aug. 25 after a private battle with cancer.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

The results were then subjected to statistical analysis.

From Science Daily Sep. 6, 2026

The previous indictment was subjected to judicial scrutiny and the court identified significant irregularities which prevented the case from moving forward to trial.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

You will be subjected in the place of your teaching to an oral examination of general knowledge.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

If USC had maintained its traditional rivalry scheduling with Notre Dame this season, they would have sold out the Coliseum on Thanksgiving Saturday instead of subjecting a sparse August crowd to possible heatstroke.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

A judge earlier this month rejected Kalshi’s bid to block New York from subjecting it to its gambling laws.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Pyongyang withdrew from the Non-Proliferation Treaty in 1993 and has since conducted six nuclear tests, subjecting it to multiple United Nations resolutions, and is believed to possess dozens of nuclear warheads.

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

Those doubling down, however, are subjecting themselves to public wrath.

From Slate Jun. 1, 2026

She must hate me for subjecting her to something so demeaning.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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