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
Common Cause too may have reasons to argue for the case’s mootness.
From Slate ● Feb. 6, 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
“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
The unsigned opinion was notable for lacking a reference to a revised mootness decision from the same court in August in a case involving Scotia Pacific Co. and affiliate Pacific Lumber.
From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 19, 2011
