Sentence examples similar to notable lenity from inspiring English sources

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When I looked up "lenity" on Dictionary.com, I found four citations with the word.

Of those, fully two instances of "lenity" had come from the pen of Richard Posner, the judge and legal theorist.

The rule of lenity does not apply here, where § 1963(a)(1)'s language is clear.

Salman's brief on the merits relies on similar lenity and separation of powers arguments.

Still notable.

"Lenity," whatever it means, is, above all, "a word used by Richard Posner at the very end of the 20th century".

All the Administration needs to do is to rely on the ancient common-law principle called the "rule of lenity".

Notable accidents?

Notable absentees?

Under these circumstances, I agree with the dissent that the rule of lenity requires that we avoid the harsher one.

With a notable exception.

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