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statutory

[stach-oo-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee] / ˈstætʃ ʊˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /
ADJECTIVE
sanctioned
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Both the AA and RAC have welcomed the statutory code of practice - which they campaigned for - but believe it does not go far enough.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

Wonder — celebrating the 50th anniversary of his seminal “Songs in the Key of Life” this year — is seeking forfeiture of the lease agreement with Efferson, legal fees and statutory damages up to $600.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Terry Haines of Pangaea Policy said in a note that the likelihood of finding enough evidence to meet the statutory “for cause” standard to remove her is low, but not impossible.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Unlike federal agencies, state agencies have accommodated crypto intermediaries within their statutory frameworks for more than a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 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


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