Sentence examples for amendment in lieu of from inspiring English sources

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in lieu of

The phrase "amendment in lieu of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal or formal contexts when referring to a change or modification that is made instead of something else.
Example: "The committee proposed an amendment in lieu of the original clause to better reflect the current situation."
Alternatives: "substitution for" or "replacement of".

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Trump also suggested that something ominous had happened to Bryan Pagliano, the IT worker who maintained Clinton's server and invoked the fifth amendment in lieu of testifying to Congress on the matter.

The Guardian

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At the last minute, the leadership substituted a straightforward version, H.J. Res. 2, in lieu of the spending limitation amendment reported by the House Judiciary Committee that I criticized last week.

The New York Times

A similar bill was introduced in Arizona in 2011, but was vetoed by Gov. Jan Brewer (R) because of a controversial amendment that would allow candidates to present 'baptismal or circumcision certificates' in lieu of birth certificates.

Huffington Post

In lieu of physical education.

The New York Times

In lieu of flowers, donations to JDRF.

The New York Times

In lieu of flowers, plant a rose!

The New York Times

Charitable donations in lieu of flowers, please.

The New York Times

In lieu of flowers, Donations: www.kidney.org.org

The New York Times

In lieu of flowers, Maplebrook School, Amenia, NY.

The New York Times

In lieu of flowers.

The New York Times

In lieu of flowers American Cancer Society.

The New York Times

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