warrant
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Nottinghamshire Police has maintained throughout its evidence that if the warrant had been executed, it was unlikely to have prevented the attacks from happening.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
The company also issued a stock warrant, giving Amazon the option to purchase up to 25 million shares at $161.26 each, according to the company’s 8-K filing.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Even so, the researchers say the results warrant further investigation into how long-term PDE5i use might affect the eyes.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
Waller’s remarks came a day after New York Fed President John Williams indicated that data so far doesn’t warrant an increase in borrowing costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The warrant officer was unimpressed by everything and never spoke at all unless it was to show irritation.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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Amid all the hagiography, Obama’s record warrants some scrutiny.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
Two of them, including an Afghan man, are the subject of arrest warrants and will be tried in absentia.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Republican Congressman Keith Self has proposed legislation that would require federal agencies to get warrants before accessing Flock data.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
After the IPO, tranches of warrants in SB Energy would vest based on the company reaching certain market-value milestones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Christina laughs, maybe a little harder than my comment warrants, but I appreciate the effort.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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The decision means the parents who spent years fighting Jones in court will receive a fraction of what the Texas jury believed his conduct warranted.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
The decision to hold the benchmark rate steady between 3.5% and 3.75% drew three dissents from Fed presidents who thought a rate increase was warranted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
The company's chief executive Magda Chambriard said that the discovery confirmed that Petrobras's "optimism" of finding oil in the Brazilian Equatorial Margin had been warranted.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The evidence suggests a more cautious approach to treating these vulnerable children is warranted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Skepticism about the claims made here is warranted.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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That would give greater cause for concern about U.K. inflation persistence, over that of weaker demand, warranting slower withdrawal of monetary-policy restriction, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
The attorney general’s office called Sable’s evasion of regulatory oversight “egregious,” warranting “substantial penalties.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2025
Some policymakers, however, “noted that, by several measures, financial conditions suggested that monetary policy may not be particularly restrictive, which they judged as warranting a cautious approach,” according to the minutes.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2025
A five-judge panel wrote in a three-page decision that Trump’s “contention that the conclusion of trial constitutes a change in circumstances warranting termination of the remaining Restraining Order provision is unavailing.”
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2024
In that sense the Society never was so much as organized, the number of branch societies not at any time warranting such a step as a general meeting of their representatives.
From Life of Father Hecker by Walter Elliott
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