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resolution

[rez-uh-loo-shuhn] / ˌrɛz əˈlu ʃən /




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The budget resolution released Wednesday is only a framework.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

After attacks by both the U.S. and Iran in recent days, however, Wall Street has turned more pessimistic that such an agreement could lead to a permanent resolution to the war.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

Histological atlases map its architecture at cellular resolution using microscopic images of tissue slices.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Gov. Abbott established the Texas Business Court in 2023 in an effort to lure major companies to incorporate in Texas by promising swift dispute resolution and business-friendly judges.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

My first resolution was to quit Geneva for ever; my country, which, when I was happy and beloved, was dear to me, now, in my adversity, became hateful.

From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley

Separately, at least 23 states have passed legislation or resolutions to protect referees, according to the officials organization.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

"With the festive season now behind most of us and New Year's resolutions in full swing, this research can help inform people's plans for healthy aging in 2026," she said.

From Science Daily Jun. 28, 2026

The replacement tickets ended up cutting Fountain off from his refund opportunity, as per the terms of StubHub’s “FanProtect Guarantee,” which leaves decisions on resolutions to the platform’s “sole discretion.”

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

Polymarket has a process in place for disputed resolutions; in many cases, the prediction market has nothing to do with the result.

From Barron's May 12, 2026

More than thirty minutes passed unnoticed as these scraps—memories, judgments, vague resolutions, questions—uncoiled quietly before her, while she barely shifted her position and did not hear the clock strike the quarter hours.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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