technicality
Example Sentences
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The way he saw it, the Swedes were trying to win by technicality instead of skill on the ice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026
Mr Najim was freed due to a legal technicality, according to sources in Italy's interior ministry.
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2025
He was relased from detention weeks later on a technicality.
From BBC • May 26, 2025
Although a technicality kept "Wicked"'s music from receiving recognition in the way it deserved on Oscar night, it doesn't strip Erivo, Grande and even Bailey's originality in their star-making performances.
From Salon • Mar. 2, 2025
I lost the bet on a technicality because examples were produced of solutions with a singularity that was visible from a long way away.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
Vocabulary lists containing technicality
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