clause
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The first clause mentions Lebanon three times and commits the U.S. to ensuring its territorial integrity and sovereignty.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
Second, and most critically, are the cases’ tests of the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause, which protects against discrimination.
From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026
If not, what does the clause mean, and why did U.S. negotiators agree to it without explicit clarification?
From Slate • Jun. 17, 2026
An acquisition had looked possible after the two companies had announced a partnership in April that included a clause for Cursor to be potentially bought by SpaceX for $60 billion.
From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026
In this sentence we have the phrase In Sophocles’play as a modifier of the clause Oedipus married his mother.
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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