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“New language framed as compromise was paired with legalese that would allow those safeguards to be disregarded at will,” a spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 3, 2026

"New language framed as compromise was paired with legalese that would allow those safeguards to be disregarded at will," she said.

From BBC Feb. 26, 2026

It is true that aging does eventually involve some degree of loss — in the form of challenges that are real and should not be disregarded.

From Seattle Times Mar. 1, 2024

The public’s right to have criminal cases of significant importance adjudicated quickly should not be disregarded because a private citizen made the choice to run for office, Aganga-Williams said.

From Salon Nov. 17, 2023

“Good heavens!” cried Elizabeth; “but how could that be? How could his will be disregarded? Why did you not seek legal redress?”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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