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Recent Examples of cognizable
At the end of the day, the out-of-state LLCs have no cognizable interest in preventing the charging order from being entered or registered as a sister-state order, since an LLC is not itself affected by a charging order other than to whom the distribution is addressed.
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Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
Disappointment is not a legally cognizable injury.
—Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2020
The party bringing the suit would have to show that Biden’s policy results in cognizable injury.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
But that requires someone who suffered some kind of legally cognizable injury from Biden’s order.
—Matt Ford, The New Republic, 31 Aug. 2022
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Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 26 Apr. 2022
Disappointment is not a legally cognizable injury.
—Amy Davidson Sorkin, The New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2020
The party bringing the suit would have to show that Biden’s policy results in cognizable injury.
—Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2022
But that requires someone who suffered some kind of legally cognizable injury from Biden’s order.
—Matt Ford, The New Republic, 31 Aug. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cognizable
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Someone must have reported this to the management of the Chinese Theatre at Wednesday night’s premiere, because half-way through the show the sound fell several thousand decibels to a more acceptable and intelligible level.Arthur Knight, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2024
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Trump’s most intelligible proposals (extend the provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, lower the corporate tax rate to 15% from 21%, and eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits) would cost some $6 trillion over 10 years, pushing the medium-term debt trajectory up another 10%.Bloomberg Opinion, Twin Cities, 15 Sep. 2024
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This is particularly important because much strategic planning and subsequent implementation lacks deliberation and doesn’t do a good job of addressing knowable risks, Conchie notes.Liz Kislik, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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The dead are less knowable than the living, perhaps, but easier to pin down.David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 20 Nov. 2024
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Over the past two decades, Delhi has built an expansive metro network of more than 288 stations and 390 kilometres of track, systematically delivering projects in distinct phases.Ankit Mishra, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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This raises intriguing parallels to studies of Oldowan technology, which have highlighted how modern human ancestors selected specific rocks for tool manufacture based on distinct properties of the rocks, such as their ability to fracture and be resistant to wear.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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For markets, this China-first approach has been manifest in Washington’s promiscuous use of unilateral sanctions against Asian companies that interact with China’s high-tech industrial base.Evan A. Feigenbaum, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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The center of attention is light as a hinge between new science and old religion — Christian, Jewish and Muslim — as manifest in around 100 Medieval art objects made in Western Europe.Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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The concerns are comprehensible enough: in the rarefied zero-sum world of elite American education, is the use of lotteries or personality scores for admissions not discriminatory toward Asian students who must be better than best in their efforts—when their efforts have any bearing at all?Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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The precise figures are less important than the core takeaway, however: Syrians are split in their loyalties, and those splits are comprehensible.Daniel Corstange, Foreign Affairs, 14 Sep. 2016
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The incongruity of profit maximization was brought to public attention in the UK recently, as the scale of river pollution from water utility companies becomes ever more apparent.Aissa Dearing, JSTOR Daily, 9 Jan. 2025
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Other leaders were similarly circumspect about Trump’s apparent threat to invade a fellow member of NATO.Astha Rajvanshi, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2025
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The sense of brotherhood was evident, but the contention between your younger self and Gary Barlow is clear from the offset.Olivia-Anne Cleary, TIME, 10 Jan. 2025
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Texans offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik comes from the Shanahan coaching tree, and that is evident in his scheme.Daniel Popper, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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Making obvious your goal of understanding is a powerful way of creating goodwill.Kurt Gray, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025
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To be sure, there are obvious benefits to Israel in the first phase of the agreement.The Editors, National Review, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Cognizable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognizable. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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