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Recent Examples of statutory
At the same time, Trump’s threat to take over D.C. is complicated by statutory limits on both its council and Congress.
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Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2025
Taxes also are regulated by an array of constitutional and statutory limitations on how value is calculated, when it is calculated and applied for tax purposes, rates, categories of taxation, and rates of increases over time.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Cauterizing the fatal wound to de minimis, the president’s Big Beautiful Bill, signed into law last month, will permanently repeal the statutory basis for the trade provision globally beginning on July 1, 2027.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 July 2025
Participants at a National Academy of Sciences workshop observed that recognizing that all those factors are essential to sound policy and encouraging agencies to be transparent about how each inform their decisions would contribute greatly to statutory clarity.
—Susan E. Dudley, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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Naomi Lim, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2025
Taxes also are regulated by an array of constitutional and statutory limitations on how value is calculated, when it is calculated and applied for tax purposes, rates, categories of taxation, and rates of increases over time.
—Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Cauterizing the fatal wound to de minimis, the president’s Big Beautiful Bill, signed into law last month, will permanently repeal the statutory basis for the trade provision globally beginning on July 1, 2027.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 30 July 2025
Participants at a National Academy of Sciences workshop observed that recognizing that all those factors are essential to sound policy and encouraging agencies to be transparent about how each inform their decisions would contribute greatly to statutory clarity.
—Susan E. Dudley, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for statutory
Adjective
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Critics argue the measure violates the constitutional separation of church and state and restricts the free exercise of religion.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Aug. 2025
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Does Arizona's constitutional carry law allow employees to bring their firearms to work?—
Wren Smetana,
AZCentral.com,
24 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Democrat amendments squashed Democrats and pro-regulation groups argued the measure lacks any awareness of the common good, and prioritizes political ambitions and corporate profits over people’s lives.—
James Call,
USA TODAY,
31 Mar. 2023
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The swearing in of Commissioner Mary T. Boyle in June brought the commission up to full strength, with a 3-2 split in favor of Democratic appointees who are expected to take an aggressive enforcement stance in line with the Biden administration’s pro-regulation agenda.—
Dean Seal,
WSJ,
7 Sep. 2022
Adjective
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Blackwood recently went to a hardware store where an employee had become known for her ability to mix a proper Carolina blue, and bought new paint.—
Paige Williams,
New Yorker,
18 Aug. 2025
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To get the cast and crew in the proper headspace for filming the crime thriller, Caron hosted a Portland-area screening of John Cassavetes’ Gloria (1980).—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Statutory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statutory. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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