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Examples of minor suit in a Sentence
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During the Trump administration, the DOJ’s voting section brought only one lawsuit alleging discrimination under the Voting Rights Act, and that was a minor suit involving a South Dakota school board.
—Ian Millhiser, Vox, 13 May 2024
Just one minor suit — which shortened the period of time in which Pennsylvania voters could fix errors on certain mail ballots — was successful.
—Anchorage Daily News, 13 Dec. 2020
If partner’s jump-preference in your minor suit is invitational to game, pass.
—Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 23 Aug. 2019
Some experts would double (negative), suggesting length in the minor suits but not enough strength to bid at the level of three.
—Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 10 July 2019
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Word History
First Known Use
1916, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near minor suit
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“Minor suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/minor%20suit. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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