ruling
Example Sentences
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District Judge James Boasberg said the government neither offered new evidence nor identified any material error in his March ruling, which found that the subpoenas served as part of U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The ruling sets an interesting precedent that appears to be creating a panic about a “Big Tobacco”-style surge of huge settlements yet.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Thursday’s ruling does not resolve the broader questions raised by the case but significantly narrows the terrain ahead of a trial scheduled to begin in May.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
The difference between a sweeping ruling on constitutional grounds versus a more tailored opinion on statutory grounds is a critical one, legal experts said.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
If the Court wasn't troubled by anything we'd presented, I expected an earlier ruling on our motion for a stay.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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