technicality

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But he says he wouldn’t be surprised to see that some people will accept the assumption that Betty Boop enters the public domain next year without delving into the legal technicalities.

From Los Angeles Times

I grew up just outside Chicago, though “grew up” feels like a technicality.

From Salon

“It is not just a technicality. It is a foundational obstacle,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Second, because of legislative technicalities, high earners will get an approximately 5.4% haircut on their total itemized deductions.

From Barron's

“The ruling was based on a legal technicality,” Hale said.

From Los Angeles Times