technicality
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“The fiduciary point is the part most people miss, and it sounds like a technicality until it’s your data,” Jeff Judge, CFP at Chesapeake Financial Planners, told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
The classification may sound like a technicality, but it matters because hundreds of exchange-traded funds and mutual funds base their allocations on the indexes’ classifications.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Even though Elon Musk essentially lost on a technicality, there's a clear signal from the verdict that making lots of money from AI and competing fiercely with rivals is simply business.
From BBC ● May 19, 2026
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
Ms. Dale doesn’t care to hear Axel’s reasons for not writing the report based on this technicality.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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Setting the rules is critical for federal legislation, with many things on the table, from the technicalities of how scholarship organizations operate to whether states can impose regulations more restrictive than the federal law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
“The Fed staff is going to have the chance to educate the incoming chair on some of the technicalities that might have him rethink some of what he’s written,” Shenfeld said.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
And when the technicalities of A.I. detection collide with cancel culture, it does not lead anywhere productive.
From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2026
Second, because of legislative technicalities, high earners will get an approximately 5.4% haircut on their total itemized deductions.
From Barron's ● Nov. 25, 2025
Talking to him was largely a matter of getting him away from such subjects and entangling him, if possible, in the technicalities of Newspeak, on which he was authoritative and interesting.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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