codify

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Some elements of the new law will simplify and codify existing best practices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

Senate Bill 29 modernized the Texas Business Organizations Code to codify the business-judgment rule, which rightly empowers directors and officers to make the business decisions they need to innovate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025

After another shimmering genre-blending release, 2021’s “Blue Weekend,” and now “The Clearing,” it’s almost a decade later, and the band is even harder to codify.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

As director and narrator Dawn Logsdon describes in her documentary “Free for All: The Public Library,” these horrors inspired America's librarians to codify their unifying principles into a document.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025

He had tried to codify the evil uses of might by individuals, so that he might set bounds to them by the impersonal justice of the state.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White