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expressly

[ik-spres-lee] / ɪkˈsprɛs li /




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Some standard insurance policies now include "absolute AI exclusion" clauses that expressly deny coverage for AI-related mishaps, Mitchell said.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Rules of Professional Conduct expressly forbid lawyers from communicating with a judge “unless authorized to do so by law or court order,” which he was not.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2026

Interpol's constitution expressly states that the organisation cannot be used "to undertake any intervention or activities of a political, military, religious or racial character".

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

Circuit Court of Appeals, which has jurisdiction over Minnesota, has expressly recognized that administrative warrants may be used to enter a residence to capture a fugitive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Though I was often consulted and was able to influence the direction of events, I did so at a distance and only when expressly asked.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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