bylaws

plural of bylaw

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of bylaws So if the election were based purely on his playing exploits, as the PFHOF bylaws mandate, Tyrer would have been inducted long ago. Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2025 There are also board bylaws in place on governance standards and a code of ethics. Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The bylaws further outline an approach to a potential stock market listing. Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025 In 2022, the Caucus Committee endorsement of Stanford ‘Randy’ Tack for mayor was not endorsed by the general membership at the annual meeting, leading to some confusion as the bylaws were not clear on how to address the situation. Daniel I. Dorfman, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2025 Likewise, the Suns might assert that team disputes are ordinarily reviewed by grievance procedures outlined by the NBA constitution and bylaws, which govern teams and owners, and ultimately overseen by NBA commissioner Adam Silver. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Aug. 2025 The board’s bylaws state only the chair or someone authorized by the chair can call a meeting, so any decisions made during that meeting and subsequent meetings held after are invalid, the injunction states. Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025 The plaintiffs hope the suit will result in a permanent change to the state's sports bylaws. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025 The revision addressed some of the new rules stipulated in the bylaws, including lowering the number of faculty senate members from 89 to 60. Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bylaws
Noun
  • Liquor retailers, whose city regulations were set prior to the legalization of cannabis use in Minnesota, must be 300 feet from schools or churches.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2025
  • LaMalfa has been a strong supporter of farmers and ranchers, calling for fewer environmental regulations, more water projects, and opposing the reintroduction of wolves in Northern California.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, blackout rules apply to certain TV markets.
    Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2025
  • According to a report by Red Sox beat writer Chris Cotillo of MassLive, Thompson will likely become a free agent soon, as would be his right under MLB rules because he was never placed on the Red Sox 40-man roster this year.
    Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cameron Winklevoss The cofounder of crypto platform Gemini and early Bitcoin billionaire is a consistent GOP donor lobbying for clear crypto laws.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Due to the state's open records laws, the lottery must, upon request, release the name and city of the winner.
    Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 26 Oct. 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Bylaws.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bylaws. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on bylaws

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!