technicality
Example Sentences
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I grew up just outside Chicago, though “grew up” feels like a technicality.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025
But a recent attempt to take it to court by the South African Human Rights Commission failed on a technicality, effectively allowing the group to continue its campaign.
From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025
“I love the diligence and technicality of fine dining,” Ehler said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 8, 2025
She claimed she was "expelled on a technicality" after years of internally campaigning for the party to treat "sex as a protected characteristic".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2025
Three days after it was filed, a state judge in Bluefield took one look at the case and threw it out of court on a technicality.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing technicality
Guts
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