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The majority opinion was notable in many respects: its critical dissection of a recent precedent; its use of a decision by the European Court of Human Rights, supporting gay rights, to show that the court under Bowers v. Hardwick was out of step with other Western countries; and its many citations to the court's privacy precedents, including the abortion rights cases.

As Jeffrey Toobin noted in his Comment in the current issue of the magazine, it is a little bizarre that the law came as close as it did to being overturned, given that, in the light of precedent, its constitutionality always looked sound.

Recent years have seen the company achieve a global precedent: its GE fish was approved as human food by both the US and Canadian government in 2015 and 2016 respectively making it the first GE food animal ever approved for humans to eat.

It's just too bad that while "The Invention of Solitude" is one of Auster's best books, "Winter Journal" doesn't live up to its precedent — it lacks its kick.

The European Women's Individual Chess Championship, which is being held in Gaziantep, Turkey, has set two precedents: its prize fund is larger than the one for this year's men's championship, and it is the first tournament to have a dress code of its own.

Though informal logic has a number of historical precedents, its origins are found in North America in the 1970s.

It has its precedent … It's not only possible, it was possible".

"Without doubt this disaster is without precedent in its size and its scale here in Queensland.

Given its precedents, it was unlikely that the Supreme Court was going to ban prayer at government meetings altogether.

There is, however, strong precedent for its legality should it ever be challenged in federal court.