lieu
Example Sentences
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Robert Porter is being held in lieu of $2 million bail.
From Los Angeles Times
He is being held in custody in lieu of $1 million bail.
From Los Angeles Times
He’d probably ask for cash in lieu of a metal disk: The Oracle of Omaha has pulled no punches over the years about investing in gold.
Before diving into specific recipes, it’s important to familiarize yourself with ingredients that can be used in lieu of onions, Chavez says.
From Salon
He was arrested Wednesday and is being held in lieu of $100,000 bail.
From Los Angeles Times
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