drafting
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A slight, late-morning pullback happened just before media outlets reported on an Islamic Republic News Agency headline that said Iran and Oman were drafting a protocol to monitor traffic through the strait.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Several years later, Illinois Sen. Lyman Trumbull, who played an active role in the citizenship clause’s passage, cited Lynch while recounting the drafting of the clause.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
“Judicial officers have long been supported by research attorneys and law clerks who assist with summarization, legal research, analysis and drafting assistance,” said Rob Oftring Jr., the court’s chief spokesman.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
“We have decided, for no particular reason other than what I think is a drafting error, to demonize people who want to build rental housing for folks,” Mr. Schatz said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The next day she smushed the clay into a big glob and left it on the drafting table.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
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