- plural of clause.
clauses
Example Sentences
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"Current clauses may refer to 'severe' or 'extreme' weather, but the definitions for these can vary and currently no providers go as far as to specify criteria such as maximum temperatures."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
But Marquez said an evacuation order would open up other resources for more residents, including home insurance clauses for homeowners that provides assistance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Right now, she said, she is working on prenups with these clauses for three different couples.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The proposal also claims that enhanced transparency clauses will offset the higher risks to investors.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
With these conditionals, anything goes: you can use pretty much any tense in the if and then clauses, depending only on when the relevant events take place or are discovered.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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