clause
Example Sentences
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Through the Maastricht escape clause, countries can increase defense spending by up to 1.5% of GDP per year, amounting to as much as €500 billion in aggregate.
From MarketWatch
The Student Group Claim argues this basic principle of consumer law overrides any clauses in university contracts which seek to absolve the institution from responsibility for disruption.
From BBC
Once again, history repeated itself: We purchased our dream home with a tenants-in-common clause recorded on the deed where we each owned a 50% stake in the house.
From MarketWatch
"This was the first ever referendum I took part in, I didn't read the whole paper or every clause, but cast my vote," said Afroza Begum, 46.
From Barron's
The WHO constitution does not include a withdrawal clause.
From Barron's
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