capitularies

Definition of capitulariesnext
plural of capitulary

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Noun
  • Jackson’s dissent also raises difficult line-drawing problems, such as the validity of less controversial potential prohibitions, such as those on encouraging a patient to smoke or to take their own life.
    Kevin Cope, The Conversation, 3 Apr. 2026
  • If the goal is truly to protect consumers, the solution does not lie in reducing the visibility of the legal market through federal prohibitions, but rather in avoiding excessive intervention.
    Cláudia Nunes, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The attack was massive, involving nearly 50,000 infantry and cavalry as well as 58 canons.
    Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Solak continued, saying that Smith’s arrest would be investigated by diocese officials and follow church canons that handle clergy misconduct.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Pittsburgh Regional Transit Officials are urging people attending the draft and going to Pittsburgh to use public transit with major road closures and traffic restrictions that will be in place throughout the three-day event.
    Mike Darnay, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch denounced a sustained crackdown on dissent under Talon, citing arbitrary detentions, tighter restrictions on public demonstrations and mounting pressure on independent media outlets.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There’s something disturbing about these proscriptions, which is why both Kalmey and Miola identify them as critical.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This reframing is not at odds with traditional Catholic theological affirmations, as anyone who reads John Paul II’s encyclicals can see.
    R. R. Reno, Foreign Affairs, 13 Nov. 2018
Noun
  • During this week's town council meeting, leaders discussed the proposal and made changes to the amendments in real time, signaling the plan is still evolving and far from finalized.
    Conor McGill, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • In a conference call with reporters Wednesday, Democrats pointed to 2010 constitutional amendments — known as the Fair Districts amendments — banning partisan gerrymandering.
    Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Capitularies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitularies. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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