nonbinding
Americanadjective
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UniCredit said the agreement it signed was nonbinding, and that completion of the transaction is subject to the signing of binding documentation, implementation of the spinoff and regulatory approvals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The SEC plans to weigh revising auditor independence rules over the next year, starting with releasing informal, nonbinding guidance based on companies’ recurring questions, Chief Accountant Kurt Hohl said backstage at a conference Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
The arrangement is nonbinding, but Gordon said that over 90% of students end up enrolling with the partner school.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
This month, nationwide members of the governing Liberal Party approved a nonbinding resolution calling for a ban on the use of AI chatbots for youth under the age of 16.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 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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