designation
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While a federal court in California has largely agreed, a federal appeals court has denied the firm's request to temporarily block the supply chain risk designation.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
It has a special designation because of the location.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
It’s unprecedented, Sinnar explained, because the state-level designation, while distinct, goes beyond the federal law governing the designation of terrorist organizations, which have been restrained by the First Amendment.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
The supply-chain risk designation is normally used on companies from U.S. adversaries such as China that pose security threats, making the Defense Department’s move against Anthropic nearly unprecedented.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
This applies, in particular, to the designation “planets.”
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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Vocabulary lists containing designation
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