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presumptively





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“Workplace requirements and selection procedures—such as background checks, aptitude tests, knowledge-based tests, SAT scores, high-school graduation requirements, or blind auditions—are presumptively job-related.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

Philadelphia National Bank External link, which said that mergers between rivals that create a firm with more than a 30% market share are presumptively illegal under the Clayton Act, Section 7 External link.

From Barron's Dec. 8, 2025

One of the hallmarks of the criminal justice system is that the proceedings are presumptively public.

From Slate Oct. 7, 2024

"Modern doctrine," he said, "treats sex discrimination as presumptively unconstitutional."

From Salon Aug. 10, 2024

The others were apparently gathered from two-fifths of the counties and presumptively represented 5 per cent. of the legal voters, as required by law.

From The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI by Harper, Ida Husted




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