rescripts

plural of rescript

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Noun
  • Earlier this week, Maduro signed constitutional decrees to ready the country’s security powers to defend itself in case of an attack.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In 1866, in the ancient city of Tanis, archaeologists uncovered two stone tablets with decrees from King Ptolemy III Euergetes upon the death of his daughter It was meant to be sent out to Egypt’s major temples.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ever since, as the Taliban returned to power, once again issuing edicts to suppress women and girls, the clinic and its 34-year-old midwife Atifa have continued to provide a lifeline for mothers and young children.
    Elise Blanchard, Time, 21 Aug. 2025
  • One of the fundamental edicts of the [original Naked Gun creators] Zucker Brothers was you played against the comedy.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Critics argue that these emergency rulings—often issued without a full briefing or detailed explanation—risk solidifying major policy shifts before courts can assess their legality.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Technically, these decisions to halt lower court rulings are temporary, because the court did not hear arguments in the cases, nor was there full briefing.
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Over and over, the department has used the threat of pulling federal funding to force compliance with new directives and rapid shifts in policy.
    Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Career prosecutors in Virginia are growing increasingly concerned that legal decisions are being overridden by political directives, which threatens the department’s independence and credibility.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Johnson has vehemently denied that the Epstein files are influencing his scheduling decisions.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Scammers use sophisticated tactics that prey on the vulnerabilities of older adults, inciting panic and inducing isolation so that individuals make decisions alone and quickly.
    Madhusree Mukerjee, Scientific American, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Rescripts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rescripts. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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