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
At one point Alito excoriates Breyer for relying solely on the Restatement of Judgments treatise rather than precedent to justify his ruling that claim preclusion doesn’t bar the petitioners from bringing this suit.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2016
Advantages like these he certainly may enjoy in consequence of his preclusion from the higher and wider field of ideas.
From An Essay on the Evils of Popular Ignorance by John Foster