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statute

noun as in rule, law

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An attorney could outline your options, but because this happened 25 years ago, your options are extremely constrained due to the statute of limitations.

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But the statute does not define the word on which it turns.

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The department’s Civil Rights Division will oversee the deployment after requests from state Republican parties that raised concerns about compliance with federal statutes.

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The president found a way to bootstrap from a 1930s eras statute.

The problem lies not with the statute but with Thornburg v.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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