warrant
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Backers say it closes a loophole in existing law by stating that animals seized by police officers or animal control officers without a warrant can be deemed abandoned after a 14-day period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
His speech occurred while an arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court for alleged war crimes is in effect.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Part of the warrant, representing around 2% of Akamai’s outstanding shares, is expected to vest in connection with the Thursday announcement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Mamdani has acknowledged local authorities cannot execute the arrest warrant.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“It’s a warrant from the U.S. district attorney. We’re going to search the premises—it’s an order, see, an order.”
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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These are not arrest warrants, but rather requests to police around the world to detain someone pending extradition.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
But richer data, combined with AI’s ability to integrate and interpret them, also create a risk of false precision—recommendations that feel more individualized, and more certain, than the evidence warrants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
Anthropic is getting warrants — derivatives allowing but not requiring it to buy stock at a future date — as part of the deal.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
Bresciani said the search warrants stemmed from weeks of investigative work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
I return to a safe topic, both for something else to say and because the rude part of me wants to convey that I don't think Ollie's visit warrants it.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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She said her office would interview witnesses and pursue prosecutions if warranted.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
They did not overturn the convictions, but said Supreme Court review was warranted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Days later, Amodei published a lengthy essay arguing that AI's mounting risks warranted a slowdown.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
The protection for the Japanese Games turned out to be well warranted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
I came to develop a dual personality, and in the beginning, I could switch from one to the other as the situation warranted.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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They write: "These findings suggest that chronic PDE5 inhibition may influence ocular physiology, warranting further mechanistic investigation."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
However, when federal regulators previously reviewed environmental concerns related to mifepristone, they found no evidence warranting restrictions, according to Bernstein.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026
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
Each of these names is demonstrating renewed momentum, warranting a fresh look from investors seeking potential upside in sectors where leadership has already rotated.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
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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