preclusion

Example Sentences

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Critics may argue that issue preclusion, like universal injunctions, has the potential to chill executive action.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2025

Remember when Seattle was 29-39 after losing three in a row to the Angels and seemingly headed for another playoff preclusion?

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2023

"The prosecutor in charge, with total autonomy and independence and attentive to criteria of legal impartiality and probatory objectivity, considers that the grounds for preclusion have been met," it added.

From Reuters • Aug. 1, 2022

He pays extra special attention to the technical questions around claim preclusion and whether a doctrine known as res judicata bars the plaintiffs from even bringing this action in the first instance.

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2016

I have, in a former letter, alluded to the prevalence of the Presbyterian church government in Mississippi, to the preclusion of Congregationalists.

From The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 2 by Ingraham, Jonathon Holt