Sentence examples for comparable precedent from inspiring English sources

"In all of American history," Mr. Samuelson writes, "this inflation had no comparable precedent".

There is no comparable precedent in Heisman history to what the voters are faced with this year.

The court added that, given "there had been no comparable precedent, he should have been particularly prudent".

As a result, his punishment has no comparable precedent.

Still, there is a good chance the deal will close, given the comparable precedent in the form of Comcast 's 2011 acquisition of NBCUniversal.

While Take-Two has argued that the tattoos in NBA 2K fall under these definitions, the courtroom is not so sure – there has not been a comparable precedent.

In golf's rich, bountiful and meticulously recorded narrative, Woods's comeback has few, if any, comparable precedents.

The only comparable precedent--the Jackson-Vanik Amendment designed to spur Jewish emigration from the Soviet Union--backfired and only withheld additional benefits; it did not withdraw existing benefits as do congressional sanctions against China.

According to Ed McKelvey of Goldman Sachs, the only comparable modern precedent is the federal government's short-lived imposition of credit controls in early 1980, which produced a dramatic downturn in American consumer spending.

Finally, you can also anchor by citing apparently comparable negotiated agreements as precedent.

(vii) the proposed test would conflict with precedent from other comparable jurisdictions.