pursuant to
preposition
pur·su·ant to
pər-ˈsü-ənt- 
: in carrying out : in conformity with : according to
Examples of pursuant to in a Sentence
Pursuant to the terms of the sale, the owner shall be solely responsible for damages.
Recent Examples on the Web
Any further specific student information cannot be discussed pursuant to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
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David Chiu, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
Specifically, it is alleged that Donald Trump made or caused false business records to hide the true nature of payments made to Michael Cohen, by characterizing them as payment for legal services rendered pursuant to a retainer agreement.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2024
Specifically, it is alleged that Donald Trump made or concerned false business records to hide the true nature of payments to Michael Cohen, by characterizing them as payment for legal services rendered pursuant to a retainer agreement.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2024
Weapons include, but are not limited to firearms (pursuant to A.R.S § 4-229), explosives, stun guns, handcuffs, brass knuckles, sticks, clubs, batons, martial arts instruments, pepper spray, tear gas, knives, etc.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2024
According to the unsealed complaint, the documentary footage was filmed pursuant to a contract signed in January 2023.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2024
As the Hollywood Reporter was first to report, GoFundMe shut down the fundraiser this week, pursuant to a policy that bars fundraising for legal defense against charges related to violent crimes.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 13 Apr. 2024
Federal authorities are providing the aid to the Jackson Police Department and Hinds County Coroner’s Office pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color and national origin in programs receiving U.S. financial assistance.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
Almeida’s accounts were disabled in 2021, and his data was turned over to law enforcement pursuant to a court order, says the Meta spokesperson.
—Ali Winston, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2024
David Chiu, Peoplemag, 19 Apr. 2024
Specifically, it is alleged that Donald Trump made or caused false business records to hide the true nature of payments made to Michael Cohen, by characterizing them as payment for legal services rendered pursuant to a retainer agreement.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2024
Specifically, it is alleged that Donald Trump made or concerned false business records to hide the true nature of payments to Michael Cohen, by characterizing them as payment for legal services rendered pursuant to a retainer agreement.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2024
Weapons include, but are not limited to firearms (pursuant to A.R.S § 4-229), explosives, stun guns, handcuffs, brass knuckles, sticks, clubs, batons, martial arts instruments, pepper spray, tear gas, knives, etc.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 21 Mar. 2024
According to the unsealed complaint, the documentary footage was filmed pursuant to a contract signed in January 2023.
—Winston Cho, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2024
As the Hollywood Reporter was first to report, GoFundMe shut down the fundraiser this week, pursuant to a policy that bars fundraising for legal defense against charges related to violent crimes.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 13 Apr. 2024
Federal authorities are providing the aid to the Jackson Police Department and Hinds County Coroner’s Office pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color and national origin in programs receiving U.S. financial assistance.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2024
Almeida’s accounts were disabled in 2021, and his data was turned over to law enforcement pursuant to a court order, says the Meta spokesperson.
—Ali Winston, WIRED, 13 Mar. 2024
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“Pursuant to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pursuant%20to. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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pursuant to
preposition
pur·su·ant to
pər-ˈsü-ənt-
: in carrying out : according to
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