binding

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Boasberg added that while his March decision in the case will likely not create binding precedent, the reasoning behind the ruling still offers a “public good.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

To overcome the effects of SLAMF6, Veillette and his colleagues created monoclonal antibodies designed to stop the molecule from binding to itself and triggering its suppressive signals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

"They were a commitment by Nick's parents, in the most binding way the law of trusts allows, that these resources would belong to Nick for his use and benefit," the petition says.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Kyrgyzstan, Trinidad and Tobago and Zimbabwe were also elected to the Security Council, which is the only UN body that can make legally binding decisions such as imposing sanctions and authorising use of force.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

She wrote in her diary, “I feel a great calm sadness, like that of a mother binding out a dear child that she could not support.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling