preclusion

Example Sentences

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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 chambers rejects the petition for preclusion of the investigation for the crimes of penal bribery and procedural fraud."

From Reuters • Apr. 28, 2022

How could she engage in ritual, a shared family practice of eating, with such an encompassing dietary preclusion?

From Salon • Aug. 31, 2021

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