legally
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And as of this week, investors in the U.S. can trade them legally for the very first time.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
This solved two critical problems for Blanche: His boss gets to claim victory while the acting attorney general can legally evade judicial accountability.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
In response, Ann Pickard, Shell's regional executive vice-president at the time, criticised him for failing to mark the email as "legally privileged" - protecting their words from being used against them in court.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
He also said he needed to have the threats legally documented and sought information on how the threatening parties could access his home and personal information.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Most people in our community are decent, hardworking citizens who pursue their own interests legally and without infringing on the rights of others.
From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers
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