clause
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And if your husband’s pension has no survivor clause, consider a life-insurance policy to help fill that gap.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Congress, he reminded both Sauer and Wang, enshrined the citizenship clause into federal law in 1940 and 1952.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Bauer argued that the clause should only apply to the children of foreign diplomats and a few other limited groups.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
And if so, doesn’t that just blow up Sauer’s theory that the whole point of this clause was to protect the citizenship of these exact people?
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
“If you will refrain from echoing either the last clause or the last word of everything I say to you, I will be much obliged. Home. Yes, home.”
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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