decree
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Monday's pardon did not undo an additional sentence against Kem Sokha, added by the appeals court, banning him from leaving the country for five years, the royal decree said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The Thai cabinet on Tuesday approved a decree to allow its finance ministry to borrow up to 400 billion baht, equivalent to US$12.42 billion, amid the global energy shock.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
In 2010, as a condition of the Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger, the newly formed company agreed to a consent decree with the government that prohibited the firm from threatening venues to use Ticketmaster.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Last month, Kuwait's emir issued a decree aimed at "securing and protecting the supreme interests of military entities".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
On May 5, 1990, nearly fifty years after Lilya’s disappearance, Soviet Chairman Mikhail Gorbachev signed a decree honoring her as a Hero of the Soviet Union.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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