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slaughter

[slaw-ter] / ˈslɔ tər /




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Mark Joseph Stern: This is what irks me the most about Roberts’ opinion in Slaughter.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

Slaughter says those agencies can’t actually be independent.

From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026

Slaughter, the court held that the Constitution gives the president power to fire subordinate executive officers, which Congress can’t restrict by statute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026

Wales' Greens leader Anthony Slaughter said his party would lend support "wherever there is a case to improve human knowledge around how to best care for a pet".

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Bod passed Mother Slaughter in the ivy-covered Egyptian Walk, squinting at the greenery.

From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman




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