nonbinding
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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In January, it announced a nonbinding letter of intent with the Commerce Department to provide about $1.6 billion in financing.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Canada seemed to give more ground to Native tribes when it endorsed, as a nonbinding “aspirational” document, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, or Undrip, in 2010.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
A nonbinding estimate, though, can be subject to change.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has privately emphasized to industry associates in recent months that the original $100 billion agreement was nonbinding and not finalized, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
In order to find out where women actually stood on the issue, in November 1895, Massachusetts conducted a nonbinding referendum.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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