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memorandum

[mem-uh-ran-duhm] / ˌmɛm əˈræn dəm /


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The Department of Justice could resolve it even faster: one internal memorandum acknowledging what nearly every district court judge in the Southern District of New York has already held.

From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026

Justice Elena Kagan wrote a forceful memorandum outlining why using the shadow docket was a bad idea.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

“While we have reviewed the email copies you provided regarding the citation reversal and memorandum of cost summary, please be advised that our department does not currently accept electronic filing services.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

In a related move, MLB signed a memorandum of understanding with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the government agency that regulates prediction markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

As he spoke he took from his pocket-book the memorandum which had been in Lucy’s breast, and which she had torn in her sleep.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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