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unenforceable - definition and meaning
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adjective
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adjective
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un- + enforceable
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As Governor Schwarzenegger recently demonstrated, governments "cannot afford to expend limited resources" enforcing what some call unenforceable laws.
Daniel Hernandez: Marijuana Rights Groups Prepared for Serious Highs and Lows Daniel Hernandez 2010
As Governor Schwarzenegger recently demonstrated, governments "cannot afford to expend limited resources" enforcing what some call unenforceable laws.
Daniel Hernandez: Marijuana Rights Groups Prepared for Serious Highs and Lows Daniel Hernandez 2010
But at first glance it appears to be largely unenforceable , that is until you show up at a hospital somewhere needing treatment.
Obama & Democrats Give Americans a Healthcare Con Job for Christmas 2009
But at first glance it appears to be largely unenforceable , that is until you show up at a hospital somewhere needing treatment.
Obama & Democrats Give Americans a Healthcare Con Job for Christmas 2009
But critics have said she is asking for the enforcement of a law that she has previously called unenforceable , attempting to undermine her reputation as a fair, impartial election overseer.
Cleveland Scene DAMIAN GUEVARA 2010
But critics have said she is asking for the enforcement of a law that she has previously called unenforceable , attempting to undermine her reputation as a fair, impartial election overseer.
Cleveland Scene DAMIAN GUEVARA 2010
On Thursday, a blog article on The Wall Street Journal's Web site cited a Treasury source saying the policy is "unenforceable " and is likely to be ditched before 2013.
Cameron Stands by Plan to Cut Welfare Laurence Norman 2010
Mostyn has argued in court that prenups were "unenforceable " and said the contract would have been "universally condemned as grossly unfair" if his client had been a woman.
Landmark ruling for prenups in battle of multimillionaire heiress and her ex Paul Gallagher 2010
Well: machinery is one part that anyone in her/his right mind should adjudge "unenforceable ," if it's just only so much a matter of our survival.
My two cents on electronic voting machines 2007
What kind of unenforceable nonsense is this? posted by MN Politics Guru @ 17:34
Archive 2006-01-01 MN Politics Guru 2006
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