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  • adjective Not of an economic nature

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non- +‎ economic

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  • BLITZER: Do you think there should be -- you obviously agree with the president if I'm hearing you correctly, that there should be that $250,000 cap on what he calls noneconomic damages.

    CNN Transcript Jan 16, 2003 2003

  • Republicans have long advocated for a bill that would cap so-called noneconomic damages - those for victims 'pain and suffering - at $250,000.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Republicans have long advocated for a bill that would cap so-called noneconomic damages - those for victims 'pain and suffering - at $250,000.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Republicans have long advocated for a bill that would cap so-called noneconomic damages - those for victims 'pain and suffering - at $250,000.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Republicans have long advocated for a bill that would cap so-called noneconomic damages - those for victims 'pain and suffering - at $250,000.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Further development, said Mr. Einhorn, is "noneconomic," and nine years of supply implies values aren't going up.

    St. Joe Battles Housing Problems, Einhorn Dawn Wotapka 2010

  • But as all media have discovered, the true threat is "noneconomic" competition that steals market share and has no interest in selling out.

    Are dating Web sites past their prime? Paul Smalera 2010

  • But as all media have discovered, the true threat is "noneconomic" competition that steals market share and has no interest in selling out.

    Are dating Web sites past their prime? 2010

  • TAC and Front Porch Republic like to point out, corporatist thinking, which can only understand tax policy in economic terms, is really at tremendous odds with the kinds of 'noneconomic' productivity associated with individuals who count creating or maintaining families among their creative projects of highest achievement.

    The American Scene 2010

  • (MICRA), imposing the $250,000 limit on "noneconomic" damages, which had been the form of the big malpractice verdicts, despite opposition from lawyers who represented plaintiffs

    Home 2010

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