moot
adjective
mootness
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a word derived from
moot.
Example Sentences
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“Because of the fact specific nature of Plaintiffs’ claims, no mootness exception applies.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 28, 2023
The faculty, which is set to include three sitting judges, is mostly but not entirely conservative, and the sessions will largely focus on practical advice, legal writing and technical legal issues like mootness and abstention.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2018
The order explicitly asks the parties to brief the question of whether the case is moot once the time limits have run out, indicating that at least some justices are genuinely concerned about mootness.
From Slate ● Jun. 26, 2017
“Our principle argument is going to be mootness based on all the developments that have happened since the case was filed.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 13, 2017
Court of Appeals in New Orleans under the doctrine of equitable mootness.
From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 19, 2011
