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constitutionally

[kon-sti-too-shuh-nl-ee, -tyoo-] / ˌkɒn stɪˈtu ʃə nl i, -ˈtju- /




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So too in Massachusetts, where “the right to clean air and water’ has been constitutionally protected since 1972.”

From Salon Sep. 12, 2026

Her possible bill’s reach is unclear because UC is constitutionally autonomous and admissions decisions rest with the regents.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

Would it be constitutionally supportable, and would it be in the best interests of the country?

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

Because Mr. Petro was constitutionally barred from running for a consecutive second term, his Pacto Histórico party put up Sen. Iván Cepeda as its presidential candidate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

We met with the district attorney, filed papers with the judge, and consulted with a variety of local officials in an effort to achieve a new, constitutionally acceptable sentence.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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