legal proceeding
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legal proceedings
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They must get certifications showing they can operate the equipment and capture a legal proceeding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026
Named plaintiff and former student Elva Lopez filed the suit in state court in San Francisco before it was approved as a class-action legal proceeding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2025
The second impeachment of Donald Trump was a legal proceeding.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2025
The report is not a legal proceeding, Sidoti explained, and commissioners did not seek to prove allegations “beyond reasonable doubt,” as in a court of law.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2024
Out of this deplorable state of things a remarkable legal proceeding once grew.
From The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore by J. R. (John Robert) Hutchinson
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