law
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The asset then passes to another heir typically designated by documents such as a beneficiary form or a will, or by law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“It represents something very strong, very powerful, in terms of law and order,” Trump told reporters last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Were the bill to become law in its current form, the most impacted of the big semiconductor manufacturing equipment makers would be the industry giant, ASML.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
"By law, the government must first dialogue with the people who have a right to choose a place where they feel safe," David says.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“The lawyer, you know, the one who actually went to law school, said it didn’t matter why I did it.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.