Sentence examples for precedent sets from inspiring English sources

The Medicaid precedent sets up conservative challenges to federal spending; the five-justice vote for a restrictive reading of the Constitution's commerce clause caps that font of federal power.

The ratio of the precedent sets the outer limit of what is binding on later courts—i.e., what a later court is bound to either follow or distinguish.

The precedent set would be incredibly dangerous.

The Agent Orange case was precedent setting.

EDR can rarely, if ever, be precedent setting.

There is a disturbing precedent, set only a week ago.

But the precedent set by London Underground is not encouraging.

But Hayden has questioned the precedent set by selectors.

But the precedent set Wednesday could be damaging.

Others in law enforcement are eager to see precedent set.

That cost follows one precedent set by the Clintons.