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statute

[stach-oot, -oot] / ˈstætʃ ut, -ʊt /


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“But on its face, the statute does not exempt negotiations that the leagues may have with streaming services.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

For 30 years, both parties have shown nearly unanimous support for that statute.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

In some cases, fraud has a four-year statute of limitations.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Thomas and Gorsuch expressed serious doubts that the statute actually exonerates platforms for “deliberately structuring” in a way that could “facilitate” illegal and dangerous activity.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

It was raining, but we still wanted to see the statute of Abraham Lincoln.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers




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