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One option to deal with the shortfall would be to allow Kilroot to temporarily derogate from its environmental permits though the legality and cost of that is unclear.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2022

Producers and Lee’s estate signed a contract agreeing that “the play shall not derogate or depart in any manner from the spirit of the novel nor alter its characters,” according to The New York Times.

From Slate ● Mar. 15, 2018

The contract the parties signed states that “the Play shall not derogate or depart in any manner from the spirit of the Novel nor alter its characters.”

From New York Times ● Mar. 14, 2018

Mr Herle's skill, both logical and theological, is greater than it seems he can well judge of; neither can this bold arrogant censure of his derogate from Mr Herle's, but from his own reputation.

From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by George Gillespie

"It would never lead me to derogate, my Lord," said he, proudly, as he took his hat, and bowing haughtily left the room.

From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Charles James Lever

McConnell notes that early executive-legislative skirmishes over information were couched in language about congressional “requests” for information that implicitly acknowledged presidential authority, not subpoenas that derogated it.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 22, 2021

Social psychologists, including my New York University colleague Madeline Heilman, have shown that successful women in traditionally masculine roles are often derogated and disliked.

From Slate ● Dec. 11, 2020

The pressures of adapting the book also were complicated after a lawyer for Lee’s estate filed a lawsuit alleging that Sorkin’s interpretation derogated the “spirit of the novel.”

From Washington Post ● Dec. 11, 2018

The commission’s in-depth investigation opened in February 2015 showed that the scheme derogated from normal practice under Belgian company tax rules and the so-called ‘arm’s length principle’.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 15, 2016

But I did not imagine that you would have been so overwhelmed with the event, as to have forgotten the decorums of your station, and to have derogated from the dignity of your character.

From Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian by William Godwin

“That’s not a frivolous argument. But I’m not sure that’s true. I think if you want to restore the rule of law and equal justice, you don’t do it by further derogating from justice.”

From Washington Times ● Jun. 19, 2023

I don’t want to seem like I’m derogating these other films.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2021

Humans respond to feelings of threat by derogating outgroups.

From Salon ● Dec. 31, 2018

But I think in general terms this is a very derogating thing.

From Time ● Jun. 23, 2013

Her confession would have been but a dissertation on the inexorable irony of fate, calling only for sympathy, and in no way derogating from her dignity and self-respect as a wife.

From Unleavened Bread by Robert Grant