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Sauer therefore engaged in his first bit of linguistic legerdemain, telling the court, “ ‘Allegiance’ is what jurisdiction means.”

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

Sauer argued that not all people born in the U.S. are domiciled in or allegiant to the country—and therefore not under the country’s jurisdiction.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

“Your options are more limited, and therefore you have to take a little more risk than perhaps you would have wanted to.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Still, he acknowledged, they are human and can make mistakes, and therefore they should be using a secure portal or another safe method for transferring documents digitally.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Eventually, Petrosian complained that Fischer was still studying the board—in total darkness—and that therefore his clock should be started.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady