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And in a surprising twist, the settlement may turn Meta itself into yet another pressure point on the social media industry writ large.

From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026

The government injected billions into banks, insurance giant AIG and the automobile industry to prevent the collapse of individual companies that would have jeopardized the economy and the financial system writ large if they failed.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

It represents a leap in the evolution of Saar’s work — her smaller scale imaginings now writ large.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Reform has to ask for a writ to be issued to trigger a by-election process, which has to be approved by MPs.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

Here lies one, she thought gracefully, whose name was writ in blood; is it possible that I am not quite coherent at this moment?

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson

California’s district judges were overrun with emergency petitions for writs of habeas corpus, a legal maneuver rarely used outside death row appeals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

They tore into him with false claims and calumnies and writs against him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026

Such writs are rare because they permit intervention before normal appellate procedures have been exhausted.

From Slate ● Jan. 24, 2025

Stark said he will soon decide the estimated dates by which the creditors must complete procedures to obtain writs of attachment to participate in the auction.

From Reuters ● Sep. 12, 2023

When Walter, who could barely read or write, failed to file the various pleadings, writs, motions, and lawsuits the other prisoners had advised him to file, they blamed him for his predicament.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson