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decree

[dih-kree] / dɪˈkri /




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The start date of the new rules - officially known as Royal Decree 933/2021 - was pushed back from 1 October to 2 December, to give the industry more time to prepare.

From BBC • Nov. 30, 2024

Three years later, the Cuban government instituted Decree 349, a policy that required artists to get permission from authorities before a performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2024

The attorneys submitted an extensive briefing to Robart “to ensure that the Consent Decree is not prematurely terminated, and that the SPD is accountable to the law.”

From Seattle Times • May 4, 2023

In claiming ownership, Turkey cited the 1906 Ottoman Decree, which asserts broad rights to antiquities.

From Reuters • Mar. 8, 2023

“The Decree for the Restriction of Underage Wizardry!”

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling




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