equitable
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In New Jersey, as in other states, the growth of a business during a marriage can be subject to equitable distribution even if it was founded before the marriage, unless otherwise specified in a prenup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Your division of labor was a joint decision, and an equitable split protects the vulnerable party.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
What’s notable is, not only did the court say that the equitable factors here didn’t support a stay, they also said the government was likely to lose on the merits.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
She said the Welsh government would be launching its Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Plan which represented an "important first step in the development of an equitable education system that works for all".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Malcolm said, “You turned our dinner party upside down, Tandy. This chop is appropriate, fair, and equitable, and furthermore, for your penalty, you must execute this task while standing on your head.”
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
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