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Recent Examples of statutory
Fields is correct that the bill would attempt to set statutory limits on what could be a constitutional amendment.
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Mafi could face a statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison if convicted.
—Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 8 May 2026
California’s damages framework allows recovery of economic losses in full - medical expenses, lost wages, future care costs, property damage - plus non-economic damages for pain, suffering, and emotional distress without a statutory cap in most personal injury cases.
—Anton Lucanus
may 7, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
That means rules governing college athletes’ eligibility, compensation and other aspects of labor are not collectively bargained and thus can’t rely on the non-statutory labor exemption.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 May 2026
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Mafi could face a statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison if convicted.
—Chelsea Hylton, CBS News, 8 May 2026
California’s damages framework allows recovery of economic losses in full - medical expenses, lost wages, future care costs, property damage - plus non-economic damages for pain, suffering, and emotional distress without a statutory cap in most personal injury cases.
—Anton Lucanus
may 7, Sacbee.com, 7 May 2026
That means rules governing college athletes’ eligibility, compensation and other aspects of labor are not collectively bargained and thus can’t rely on the non-statutory labor exemption.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for statutory
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The money was routed into political committees opposing proposed constitutional amendments headed by DeSantis’ then-Chief of Staff James Uthmeier, whom DeSantis later appointed attorney general.—
Gray Rohrer,
Miami Herald,
15 May 2026
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But Hilton only gave that answer when pressed by moderators, and described it as a constitutional issue rather than one surrounding reproductive rights.—
Ben Paviour,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
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After all, the key to a flawless beat is proper skincare application!—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
14 May 2026
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Sit down at a proper meal table (not your desk or the car), put your snack on a plate or in a bowl, and take a breath to center yourself before taking the first bite.—
Lauren Panoff,
Verywell Health,
14 May 2026
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“Statutory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statutory. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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