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pursuant

adjective as in compatible

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In its ruling the court found that the Virginia state statute pursuant to which the petitions were filed violated First Amendment free speech rights and the constitutional right to due process.

“Any future requests for information will be handled pursuant to the city’s neutral referral policy,” the settlement states.

The pay disparity alleged in the lawsuit is expressed in percentages as oppose to hard numbers pursuant to rules for the judiciary in New York, the source added.

The foundation was formed pursuant to an agreement between Smith’s private equity firm, Vista Equity Partners, and the Bermuda-based company that Brockman had created to invest in the Vista fund.

We no longer have the 30-year old files pursuant to our file retention policy.

“The CIA has since paid out more than $1 million pursuant to the agreement,” the report notes.

I know of the waterboarding of the three guys pursuant to the August 2002 program.

Pursuant to the violent attack, sporadic conflicts have also been detected.

The next morning, at breakfast, Stubbs found all the daily papers on his table, pursuant to his directions.

Pursuant to the principles of my religion, I am not to seek to convert anyone who is not born according to our laws.

The unhappy men were executed on the 24th of June, 1811, at the Old Bailey, pursuant to their sentence.

Pursuant to the Count's order, the steward, bowing again, proceeded with his account of what he had learned.

The Conference was called to order pursuant to adjournment by the President.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pursuant, such as: agreeable, following, and harmonious.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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