warrant
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The warrant expires in September 2036 and is tied to potential revenue of up to $60 billion.
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
Chronic short sleep, frequent awakenings or big drops in oxygen warrant a visit to the doctor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Olejniczak Marodi was captured on security cameras loading pets and luggage into a Chevrolet Equinox SUV, according to an arrest warrant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 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
Republican Congressman Keith Self has proposed legislation that would require federal agencies to get warrants before accessing Flock data.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
OpenAI was issued warrants worth an estimated $5.5 billion in SB Energy—a company it previously invested in, according to draft IPO documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
“There is nothing funny about the issue,” Hernandez added, “that warrants this type of frivolous portrayal.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Treasury didn’t ask for a piece of the action, or management changes, or for that matter anything at all except for a teaspoon of out-of-the-money warrants and preferred stock.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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While a modestly higher multiple is warranted, he says, “the revision reflects more of peer multiple dynamics and not earnings changes at this juncture.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
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
“We take allegations of inappropriate conduct seriously and will take appropriate action, as warranted, consistent with Postal Service policies,” the statement said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 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
I did receive the additional money, for which I was grateful, but the circumstances which warranted it were unfortunate.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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The board, in a unanimous order Monday, wrote that Whole Foods had raised “no substantial issues warranting review” of the election certification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
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
"Several features in the data are also still unidentified, warranting additional spectroscopy to interpret our observations fully."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2024
An active market has a further calling, it regulates the prices, and, thereby, enables the industry to buy the raw material at a figure, warranting a successful competition in the trade of the world.
From Bremen Cotton Exchange 1872/1922 by Ch. F. C. Uhte
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