a fortiori
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"That said... that does not mean that the individuals who were targeted, and a fortiori the person who died, were themselves involved in trafficking. I want to be absolutely clear on that".
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
For, after all, is it not by now conceded that, a fortiori, if marzeydoats and doazey-doats then the invariable corallary is habeas corpus mandamus potatus?
From Time Magazine Archive
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If they had power and ground to depose them, then a fortiori, they had power and ground to disown them; for that is less, and included in the other, and this we have.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander
Whatever is true of an ordinary bishop is true a fortiori of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
From Studies in Contemporary Biography by Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount
Basta that I will write anything in life that anyone asks me in decency—and a fortiori that you so gracefully ask.
From The Letters of Henry James (volume I) by James, Henry