statutory
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The court did this despite Title IX’s statutory bar on discrimination on the basis of sex.
From Slate • Jul. 6, 2026
The company has statutory powers to access land due to its work on what would be nationally significant energy infrastructure.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
Over the past half-century, statutory text devoted to small business has grown roughly seven times as fast as the rest of the code.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
Each year, federal contracting preferences help steer more than $170 billion to small firms, toward a statutory goal that they receive at least 23% of prime-contract dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
At thirty-five he had just been unwillingly evicted from the Youth League, and before graduating into the Youth League he had managed to stay on in the Spies for a year beyond the statutory age.
From "1984" by George Orwell
Vocabulary lists containing statutory
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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