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clause

[klawz] / klɔz /


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A liquidated-damages clause is also recommended to keep things on track.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Prudence was clearly not a priority, given that reshoots were ordered when production discovered a clause in Jackson accuser Jordan Chandler’s legal settlement that barred him from being mentioned or depicted in a film.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

Uber is violating a clause in the proposition that requires the company to provide an appeals process for drivers who are terminated, the organization said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Under a non-compete clause, she was prohibited from creating new fragrance or skincare lines until 2011.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

More important, the ad’s use of like with a clause was not a recent corruption.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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