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legal

[lee-guhl] / ˈli gəl /


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Bier said the visa policies affect half of all legal immigrants coming from abroad.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The moves have slashed net legal immigration by around 80% in under three years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Jerusalem's District Court recently issued a temporary injunction preventing the Basha family from being evicted while it considers their legal request for an appeal.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Its intersecting wings provide natural light to every room, a legal requirement that can be difficult to meet in modern commercial buildings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

“It probably wasn’t even legal in the first place, so it only counts as a halfsie,” she told me once.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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