Carve-out

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of carveout. alt-of, alternative

    "Likewise, rather than just disobeying the temporary restraining order that bothered Musk so greatly concerning access to Treasury systems, the Justice Department requested and received a limited carve-out from the court."

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"Likewise, rather than just disobeying the temporary restraining order that bothered Musk so greatly concerning access to Treasury systems, the Justice Department requested and received a limited carve-out from the court."

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