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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After he was sued Monday by Krasner in the Court of Common Pleas, Musk had been ordered to appear at an emergency hearing in that state court on Thursday morning, where a judge planned to consider Krasner’s request for an injunction halting the lottery in Pennsylvania.
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
To Pursue Student Loan Forgiveness Meanwhile, the IBR plan – which is not blocked by the 8th Circuit’s injunction – remains available.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
The ruling came after the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals earlier Thursday night denied a motion for a stay of execution, reversing a judge's temporary injunction that was handed down earlier that day.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 21 Oct. 2024
Fubo’s main complaint is scheduled to go to trial next October, regardless of the outcome of the appeal of the injunction.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2024
To Pursue Student Loan Forgiveness Meanwhile, the IBR plan – which is not blocked by the 8th Circuit’s injunction – remains available.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
The ruling came after the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals earlier Thursday night denied a motion for a stay of execution, reversing a judge's temporary injunction that was handed down earlier that day.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 21 Oct. 2024
Fubo’s main complaint is scheduled to go to trial next October, regardless of the outcome of the appeal of the injunction.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024
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Trump’s edict on Wednesday may have sealed the bill’s fate while also raising public awareness of the issue.Brian Stelter, CNN, 21 Nov. 2024
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Administrative bloat, ideological edicts, and a counterproductive pivot towards equity in all things educational have effectively handicapped public education.Wenyuan Wu, Orange County Register, 18 Nov. 2024
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In comparison, instruction spending per student in the state only increased by 24.4% to $8,316 from $6,683.Wenyuan Wu, Orange County Register, 18 Nov. 2024
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Finally, the simple app also offers a digital version of the instruction manual and the option to send King Smith feedback on the device.PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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The judge's one-page order canceled next week's proceeding but did not schedule a new one or reference the possibility of a new date.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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Residents are urged to follow updates and be prepared to evacuate if the orders are issued.Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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Change through executive orders and rule-making In the meantime, Trump could initiate changes from his first day in the Oval Office through executive orders, which are directives that have the force of law.Julie Rovner, NPR, 21 Nov. 2024
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This directive followed a November suicide attack at a Quetta train station that killed 26 people.Matt Robison, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
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In the twentieth century, innovative artists chafed against high ticket prices and the constraints of tradition: players facing one way and the audience facing the other, for example, and a whole range of unspoken commandments.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 16 Oct. 2024
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Her discography often operates as a set of commandments that echo these guidelines.Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024
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Oftentimes, this allows deer to smell danger from multiple directions.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 22 Nov. 2024
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The group has been expanding in all directions—deepening their community work, such as teaching kids how to use cameras at an event with the Hoods to Woods Foundation this summer at Big Snow in New Jersey, but also attracting the attention and support of bigger sponsors.Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree the same day that shifted the parameters on when Russia can use nuclear weapons, raising concerns among global markets. 5.Kristian Burt, CNBC, 20 Nov. 2024
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A day earlier, Putin rubber-stamped a decree that could change the nuclear strike threshold observed by his nation's armed forces.Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Injunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injunction. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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