clauses
Example Sentences
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“Opening day, to me, is nothing about clauses in a contract,” Aitken said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Some standard insurance policies now include "absolute AI exclusion" clauses that expressly deny coverage for AI-related mishaps, Mitchell said.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
Shipping firms are typically cushioned from higher costs through emergency contract clauses, but the real upside comes from pricing power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The Student Group Claim argues this basic principle of consumer law overrides any clauses in university contracts which seek to absolve the institution from responsibility for disruption.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
With these conditionals, anything goes: you can use pretty much any tense in the if and then clauses, depending only on when the relevant events take place or are discovered.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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