clauses
- plural of clause.
Example Sentences
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Clauses in the contracts bar them from sharing the identities of the parents they worked with.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
This holiday season, the Chinatown International District museum is welcoming two new Santa Clauses, Roger Rigor and Stephen Sumida, to take the reins from past Old St. Nicks at its annual CID Santa photo day.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 2, 2023
“I’m expecting the funding sources to be generous, though I don’t know how many Santa Clauses there can be,” Frankel said.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2023
That centerpiece, now so familiar after decades of blasting out of tinsel-covered subwoofers and over the heads of shopping mall Santa Clauses, almost didn’t happen.
From Washington Post • Dec. 20, 2022
All those scraggy- looking Santa Clauses were standing on corners ringing those bells, and the Salvation Army girls, the ones that don't wear any lipstick or anything, were tinging bells too.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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