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legally



ADVERB
in a manner suggestive of the law
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If the teenage driver’s insurance company is legally responsible for your medical bills, they are the primary payer, and Medicare is the secondary payer.

From MarketWatch Aug. 3, 2026

She said there were mitigation efforts the company planned to put in place, and the approval imposes legally binding conditions on Canada Nickel that include protections for indigenous people living in and using the area.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Critics responded that the added funding was well short of what was legally required to be provided.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

It has called for online marketplaces to be made legally responsible for products sold on their sites, saying this would help protect consumers from dangerous electrical goods.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Even though I was using a fake name, I wondered if the contract might still be legally binding.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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