legally
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To say these are press releases masquerading as lawsuits does not convey how weak these cases legally are.
From Slate ● Oct. 23, 2026
Your childhood home, legally and morally, belonged to your father.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Faber said the ban meant it could not legally pass on royalties earned in the UK to Rooney, whose best-sellers including "Normal People" and "Intermezzo" have earned her praise as the "voice of a generation".
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
The species is legally protected, which means it would be a criminal offence to harm them.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
“But you’re legally an American,” I pointed out.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
Vocabulary lists containing legally
"The Slave Trade" and "Abolition"
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