not binding

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has expressed concerns about the competition OpenAI faces from the likes of Google and Anthropic and stressed that the investment agreement is not binding, according to the Journal.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

The proceeding, which Herrera attended with his wife, was not binding.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Hudson's directive, of course, is not binding, and there is nothing stopping lawmakers from continuing to hold in-person events.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2025

The council's verdict is advisory, not binding, as the power to formally approve or reject the proposal has been taken out of their hands by the government.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2024

There was fear among the other organizations that the ANC would attempt to dominate it, and the committee’s rules were crafted so that its powers were purely consultative and its decisions not binding.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela