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Recent Examples of statutory
In these cases, the court struck down statutory limits on the president’s ability to remove federal officials, enabling much greater presidential control.
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Graham G. Dodds,
The Conversation,
30 June 2026
Filing Deadlines Matter The state imposes strict statutory deadlines that govern how long a family has to formally file a lawsuit.
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William Jones,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 June 2026
Kemp had called the midsummer meeting the day after Georgia’s runoff elections to address a looming statutory deadline requiring the state to stop using QR codes to count votes.
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AJC.com,
26 June 2026
The statutory timeline generally begins on the exact date of the incident.
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Matthew Kayser,
Miami Herald,
25 June 2026
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Graham G. Dodds,
The Conversation,
30 June 2026
Filing Deadlines Matter The state imposes strict statutory deadlines that govern how long a family has to formally file a lawsuit.
—
William Jones,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 June 2026
Kemp had called the midsummer meeting the day after Georgia’s runoff elections to address a looming statutory deadline requiring the state to stop using QR codes to count votes.
—
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
The statutory timeline generally begins on the exact date of the incident.
—
Matthew Kayser,
Miami Herald,
25 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for statutory
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Critics argued the required reading list promotes Christianity over religious diversity and civil rights while blurring the constitutional separation of church and state.
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Saturday’s Pride march came a little more than a year after Orbán’s nationalist-populist government passed legislation and a constitutional amendment to outlaw the event, drawing condemnation from human rights groups and politicians across the European Union.
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Families, educators and advocates described barriers to accessing proper support and services.
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Heat this severe can affect anyone without proper cooling or hydration, according to the weather service.
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“Statutory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/statutory. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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