merits

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"We're grateful to the court for moving swiftly, and pleased they agree Anthropic is likely to succeed on the merits," a company spokesperson said.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Your columnist sounds like a broken record talking about the comparative merits of inflation-protected Treasury bonds, known as TIPS.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

It addresses her two biggest complaints by sparing immigrants from an “irreparable injury” while setting the stage for a fully fleshed-out opinion on the merits in June.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

"Each relationship frankly, in a way, stands on its own merits," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

They needed to have a proper conversation about the merits of a wristwatch.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny