legally
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There are about three million legally held firearms in South Africa and at least the same number of unlicensed weapons, according to statistics cited by Gideon Joubert from the South African Gunowners' Association.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
This story is not over legally in terms of what the judge is going to do and what additional findings could be made about what happened here and the factual record.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
The National Trust for Historic Preservation sued to stop construction, arguing the administration had not followed the legally required review process and had not secured congressional approval.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
All information in the database is legally gathered, and in 2024 Congress added safeguards against abuse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I can't do this myself for all kinds of reasons, not the least of which is that you have to be eighteen years old to even legally operate the equipment.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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