as in laws
a collection or system of rules of conduct
the decalogue for scouting known as the Scout Oath
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Noun
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The state lawyers argued the merger would run afoul of federal laws designed to protect against monopolies.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Mar. 2026 -
The state-level laws include limiting collection of certain personal information and requiring more transparency from companies.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Leaders of several former Soviet republics, including Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, have previously used new or amended constitutions to revise statutory term limits.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2026
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Founding Father James Madison included this important bulwark against governmental overreaching in his introductory draft of the Bill of Rights, and it was then incorporated into the United States Constitution and many of the individual state constitutions.—
Barbara Jaffe,
New York Daily News,
4 Mar. 2026
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The committee is considering legislation sponsored by Burns to push back the deadline to stop counting votes with QR codes.—
Caleb Groves,
AJC.com,
18 Mar. 2026
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Residents were urged not to click on any links or scan any QR codes from messages purporting to be from a court.—
Aldo Toledo,
San Francisco Chronicle,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Decalogues.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decalogues. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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