Sentence examples for a broad clause from inspiring English sources

Based on my long legal experience in California, I wasn't concerned: such a broad clause surely must be void.

That Act contains a broad severability clause.

The Republican-led State Senate had advocated a broad "conscience clause" allowing religious employers to opt out of covering contraceptives.

Pointing to a broad warranty clause in its contract, the agency insisted that the fuel supplier clean the tanks and pumps.

In Skinner, the Court impliedly recognized the mandate of flexibility to repair a defective statute -- even by extension -- conferred by a broad severability clause.

The information you acquire might lead you to decide not to hire someone or to demand a broad morality clause as part of win-win bargaining.

In 2003, half a million people took to the streets to protest Article 23, an internal security law with a broad anti-sedition clause that many feared would limit free speech.

With such a broad catch-all clause, Twitter may be put into an uncomfortable position with current or former employees when deciding to assert its IP assets.

An overly-broad clause banning you from ever working for anyone, or starting a business, in any remotely related industry is very likely unenforceable.

The Istanbul-leaning faction argued for a broad interpretation of this clause, saying that the community's original liberal and cosmopolitan atmosphere had been compromised.

However, as many observers predicted, the Roberts court failed to deliver the larger verdict that the Constitution calls for in its equal protection clause: a broad ruling establishing a nationwide right of same-sex couples to wed.