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He has no problem expressing his displeasure at being inconvenienced by his unwanted trainee or earthbound law enforcement officers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Rather than sticking to the facts or the law, the states have instead decided to chase an outlandish payout.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
“They have very different personalities,” said Granado, who went to college with Flávio before founding his own law firm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
And sure enough, that scholarship came to the court, and the court cited it, and most of it has been debunked and disproven, but it’s the law anyway.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
The heart of the question was slavery and whether it would be limited by law as the growing nation added new states.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Some states in recent years have passed laws seeking to address problematic youth use of social media, including banning smartphone in schools and requiring parental consent for minors to create accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
In 2011, Britain changed its succession laws to allow first-born daughters of a monarch to inherit the throne.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
But the Ifab football laws board has since underlined that this is not the correct interpretation of the law change.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
“The immigration laws enacted by Congress impose consequences when someone who has accrued unlawful presence, leaves the country and later seeks admission, including when that departure occurs under advance parole,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Based on the laws of physics, if our pendulum was placed in a vacuum, it would never stop swinging, back and forth, back and forth.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
Vocabulary lists containing law
American Naturalization Test, List 1
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The Scientific Method
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Scientific Inquiry - Introductory
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