as in edict
a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned
in the cult there were injunctions for and against everything, as nothing was a matter of personal choice
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The injunction from Boyle means not only can West be a candidate for president on North Carolina ballots, the party can offer candidates for other races downballot.
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Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Aug. 2024
The injunction is set in place until either the Supreme Court or the Eighth Circuit of Appeals orders otherwise, according to the ruling.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 13 Aug. 2024
The federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the injunction in January.
—Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024
In June, a judge turned down the owners’ push for a preliminary injunction to halt the historic designation process.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2024
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Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Aug. 2024
The injunction is set in place until either the Supreme Court or the Eighth Circuit of Appeals orders otherwise, according to the ruling.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 13 Aug. 2024
The federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the injunction in January.
—Bayliss Wagner, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024
In June, a judge turned down the owners’ push for a preliminary injunction to halt the historic designation process.
—Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2024
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“Injunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injunction. Accessed 10 Sep. 2024.
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