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But the judge rejected that argument, ruling that a trailer is commercial speech and is subject to the California False Adverting Law and the state's Unfair Competition Law.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2022

Adverting to this judgment, it is not Derry alone that is interested in the abolition of the Irish Society.

From The Land-War In Ireland (1870) A History For The Times by Godkin, James

Adverting to the barometer:— When rise begins, after low, Squalls expect and clear blow.

From Barometer and Weather Guide by Fitzroy, Robert

Adverting to this subject in after life she said with deep gratitude, "I had a good mother and father to keep me in, and restraining grace."

From Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York by Lyth, John

Adverting to my marriage, I beg you to believe how grateful I feel for, and I may be permitted to add how sincerely I appreciate, the sentiments you have expressed with reference to the Princess.

From Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 by VII, Edward