technicality

Now that many of the technicalities have been ironed out, it’s up to the council members to decide if they want to fund the nearly half million dollars for the Roosevelt pool in the upcoming budget.
How an education spending law may help keep this pool closed to the public|Perry Stein|July 30, 2021|Washington Post
Kinne was charged and tried but soon found herself acquitted on a legal technicality.
VANISHED: 6 Unsolved and Baffling Disappearances|Sohini Das Gupta|July 21, 2021|Ozy
This was my first time, so I didn’t know the technicalities of it.
A'Ziah 'Zola' King on Making an Authentic Film Adaptation of Her Viral Story—and What Comes Next|Cady Lang|June 25, 2021|Time
Uganda’s Constitutional Court later struck down the Anti-Homosexuality Act on a technicality.
State Department expresses concern over anti-LGBTQ bill in Uganda|Michael K. Lavers|May 5, 2021|Washington Blade

Also, there needs to be a way to address the various technicalities that go into SEO, but that’s for later.
Is Google moving towards greater search equity?|Mordy Oberstein|March 10, 2021|Search Engine Watch
It will not be your legal responsibility, but you're simply winning on a technicality.
Whatever You Do Someone Will Die. A Short Story About Impossible Choices in Iraq|Nathan Bradley Bethea|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He was arrested, tried and, thanks to a technicality, acquitted.
Nigeria’s Larger-Than-Life Nobel Laureate Chronicles a Fascinating Life|Chimamanda Adichie|August 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The case was tossed out the following year on a technicality.
ESPN: The Worldwide Leader in Pricks|Marlow Stern|July 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The effect would be to knock down California's gay-marriage ban on a technicality, without affecting the rest of the country.
Will the Supreme Court Dodge a Big Marriage Equality Decision?|David Frum|March 27, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I said “Britcom” earlier; Father Ted is only that on a technicality.
Father Ted: Comedy as Liberation|Tom Doran|March 8, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The real experience has a magnetism of its own and will win above mere technicality whenever it has the opportunity.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
She slid into the silence with a technicality, asking if John still took his old inordinate amount of sugar.
Tales and Fantasies|Robert Louis Stevenson
They are—to fall back on the ancient technicality—Realists of a crude sort.
The New Machiavelli|Herbert George Wells
Should he condemn himself and Doris Cleveland to heartache and loneliness because of a technicality?
The Hidden Places|Bertrand W. Sinclair
This I cal186l the Apology of technicality inspired by tyranny.
Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 5 (of 20)|Charles Sumner

British Dictionary definitions for technicality

technicality

/ (ˌtɛknɪˈkælɪtɪ) /

noun plural -ties

a petty formal point arising from a strict interpretation of rules, etcthe case was dismissed on a technicality

the state or quality of being technical

technical methods and vocabulary

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