Definitions

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  • adjective separate and distinct from others of the same kind.

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  • adjective separate and distinct from others of the same kind

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Examples

  • In the past, civil rights groups have criticized the redistricting process for working against immigrant and African-American communities on Long Island, and while lawsuits have sought to address the problem on a case-by-case basis, electoral representation in communities of color will be a pressing issue in the coming weeks.

    Ted Hesson: Forum: Redistricting and Its Impact on Long Island Communities of Color Ted Hesson 2012

  • A spokesperson at the State Department confirmed that the U.S. is maintaining "a pause on most security cooperation pending further progress on reform while supplying some items on a case-by-case basis that directly affect U.S. national security interests."

    Renee Parsons: Bahrain Arms Sale Challenges Congress Renee Parsons 2012

  • All children will be considered on a case-by-case basis under a refugee swap being negotiated with Malaysia to deter future asylum seekers from travelling to Australia by boat, Immigration Minister Chris Bowen told Australian Broadcasting Corporation radio.

    Australia softens policy on child asylum seekers 2011

  • In the past, civil rights groups have criticized the redistricting process for working against immigrant and African-American communities on Long Island, and while lawsuits have sought to address the problem on a case-by-case basis, electoral representation in communities of color will be a pressing issue in the coming weeks.

    Ted Hesson: Forum: Redistricting and Its Impact on Long Island Communities of Color Ted Hesson 2012

  • The scientific community has long condemned the redundant, dilatory case-by-case regulatory reviews, which are not required for less predictable conventional crops.

    Sack Vilsack! Henry I. Miller 2011

  • They point out that judges will be free to set the rules in their own courtrooms, allowing as much or as little filming as they deem appropriate on a case-by-case basis.

    Should TV cameras be allowed inside UK law courts? 2011

  • A national survey of 800 parents of young children ages 3-10 found that nearly two-thirds limit media consumption on a case-by-case basis.

    Michael Levine: Heads-Up, Media Producers: Families Still Matter Most in a Digital Age Michael Levine 2011

  • A national survey of 800 parents of young children ages 3-10 found that nearly two-thirds limit media consumption on a case-by-case basis.

    Michael Levine: Heads-Up, Media Producers: Families Still Matter Most in a Digital Age Michael Levine 2011

  • My other artists are work-on-demand, but Arcanum decides on a case-by-case basis.

    Arcane Circle Linda Robertson 2011

  • A spokesperson at the State Department confirmed that the U.S. is maintaining "a pause on most security cooperation pending further progress on reform while supplying some items on a case-by-case basis that directly affect U.S. national security interests."

    Renee Parsons: Bahrain Arms Sale Challenges Congress Renee Parsons 2012

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