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
In recent weeks, however, the spy case collapsed over a seeming legal technicality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
He was relased from detention weeks later on a technicality.
From BBC • May 26, 2025
There was a hearing, but Katie was told beforehand that it was a technicality.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
Vocabulary lists containing technicality
Guts
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Just Mercy
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