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citation

[sahy-tey-shuhn] / saɪˈteɪ ʃən /




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“The court finds that the citation is improperly issued,” the judge concluded, according to a copy of the final judgment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Hugely influential, that paper has been cited in 5,845 others as of Tuesday, according to citation tracker the Web of Science.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The citation from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says Garrett was driving his green 2024 Porsche at 1:35 a.m., returning home after attending a Miami of Ohio basketball game in Oxford.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

In late May, he told a Toledo court he wanted to contest the citation because of the F-150’s driving technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Hence, every time Bernabe wrote out a parking violation on that meter it cost him twenty cents in citation paper, ink, and his own valuable time to do so.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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