constitutionally

Example Sentences

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But Polymarket traders seem to prefer betting on the long shots, including candidates who are constitutionally prohibited from the presidency.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

In a post-coup period of emergency rule, Min Aung Hlaing served as both commander-in-chief of the armed forces and acting president, but to become permanent president he is constitutionally compelled to relinquish his military post.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Unlike New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a faintly rivalrous ally and related political phenomenon, she is constitutionally eligible for the office, as well as old enough.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2026

Indian law regards "honour killings" as murder and courts have repeatedly affirmed that an adult's choice of partner by consent is constitutionally protected.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

But I had a reason that was an old reason now for constitutionally faltering whenever I heard the word “convict.”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens