constitutional
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“They nullify the ability of independently elected constitutional officers to enter into contracts authorized by federal law,” the lawsuit said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that would make it harder for lawmakers to alter measures approved by voters, saying it was unconstitutional.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
“Nor does it suggest that the Executive Branch has any constitutional or statutory authority to implement the President’s directives. Instead, today’s decision merely postpones adjudication of those challenges.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
In Tuesday's court order, the panel wrote: "We are mindful of the constitutional and legal obligation... to safeguard the life, health, dignity and security of the prisoner."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
When Madison wrote or spoke on constitutional questions, Jefferson always deferred.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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White would come and walk alongside Gita on many of those constitutionals.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2022
He talks us through his constitutionals and reveals what he found in pictures.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2021
Thinking of the geologist Brit Fredheim, and her evening constitutionals around the rig, I set off to walk Winner’s circumference.
From The Guardian ● May 2, 2017
For my father, William Styron, who died almost five years ago, daily constitutionals, both on the island and at his winter home in Connecticut, were crucial to his writing life.
From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2011
He often took constitutionals with his dog, Spiro, an old gray-and- white shepherd mix that limped devotedly behind him on stiff arthritic hips.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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