Sentences with phrase «provide precedent for future»

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We are all preparing precedent assumptions which endeavour to provide maximum flexibility for future holes being blown in the budget.

Every day common law courts are presented with «unprecedented» questions which, as they are resolved, settle the expectations of those similarly situated and, thanks to the newly minted precedent, provide genuine guidance for future behavior.

A precedent is the report of an earlier political decision; the very fact of that decision, as a piece of political history, provides some reason for deciding other cases in a similar way in the future.»).

... This was false and inaccurate testimonly provided by Microsoft in an attempt to set a precedent that will scare away future recyclers and refurbishers from reusing computers without first paying Microsoft again for another license.

Providing immunity to its chosen few is a scary proposition which, if passed, could set a precedent for future technology bills which might enable companies to act unethically and get away with it.