"Definitive pronouncements" refers to statements or opinions that are authoritative, final, and decisive on a particular subject or issue. These statements carry strong conviction and leave no room for doubt or further discussion.
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The Commission notes that it has not provided
definitive pronouncements of whether particular practices which may be relied upon in criminal matters, for example, will be capable of being recognised consistent with human rights on the basis that this will require a consideration of the factual situation at issue in the particular case.
For now, I'll just say that I'll leave it to you and Joe and GaryM to hash out your presctiptivist, binary, and
definitive pronouncements about political taxonomy.
Accordingly, while we can make educated guesses about such things, the error bars associated with regards to both the costs and the benefits are too large to make
definitive pronouncements.
That leaves Sasso in limbo because there has not been
a definitive pronouncement on whether privilege does in fact apply to the documents in question.