clause
Example Sentences
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That June 2000 agreement -- a treaty that sets a framework for cooperation -- includes a clause requiring respect for human rights.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Both fighters are signed to Queensberry and promoter Frank Warren confirmed after the bout there was a rematch clause.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Skydance’s Paramount merger, which closed last year, triggered a change of control clause in the NFL’s contract with CBS that gave it the option to renegotiate.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Neither side thought that clause would ever be triggered; Lesch, a big, intimidating right-hander who threw bullets from behind Coke-bottle eyeglasses, wasn’t headed to a classroom, he was going to Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Extraposed clause: It was inevitable that Oedipus would learn the truth.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing clause
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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The AP English Exam: Writing, Grammar, and Word Choice
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Case Closed: Clud, Clus
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