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
One is I actually think it’s a real issue on the merits, but two, I mean, you said mootness.
From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2020
“Is there any way in which a finding of mootness would prejudice further options available to the petitioners in this case, for example, seeking damages?”
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2019
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
Under the Fifth Circuit’s Manges standard, which the panel said was taken from rulings by other appeals courts, the judges said the appeal had to be dismissed on the equitable mootness doctrine.
From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 19, 2011
