Example Sentences

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The justices concluded that the findings by former Vice Chancellor Joseph Slights III, which were not challenged by the shareholders, support the conclusion that the overall deal process was the product of fair dealing.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2023

The case, filed in 2018, had originally been assigned to another judge on the Delaware Chancery Court, Joseph R. Slights III, before he retired in January.

From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2022

In his decision, Slights said Tesla paid a “fair price” for SolarCity and the acquisition was “highly beneficial” to Tesla.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2022

That apparently wasn’t lost on Slights, who observed that “Tesla’s value has massively increased following the acquisition.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2022

“Don’t you dare—!” squealed Aunt Petunia, but again, Vernon waved her down: Slights on his personal appearance were, it seemed, as nothing to the danger he had spotted.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling