codified
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It’s important to remember that it was 1976, so this particular fashion choice was not yet au courant, because they had just codified it.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
Birthright citizenship for people born in US territories such as Puerto Rico is codified by federal statute.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
As warfare automation increases, its use is being guided more by battlefield objectives than by codified rules of engagement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Spokespeople say the deal is predicated on their agreement being codified into a bill within the next week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
She began to slip them one by one through her fingers, exactly as her father had done, and her grandfather, and her great-grandfather, performing a family legacy of precise, codified, thorough worrying.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
