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How to use the word contemporaneous in a Sentence?

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I’m concerned that it happened, but there is nothing contemporaneous that I’m aware of that is of great consequence.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m not concerned about the leak, i’m concerned that it happened, but there’s nothing contemporaneous that I’m aware of that is of any consequence.

Joe Biden

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The larger goal for reformers, though, is to bring the judiciary’s travel and gift rules in line with those of the other two branches, which would mean pre-approval from an ethics body for free trips and a contemporaneous post-travel report that lists who paid, the total cost and who else attended.

Gabe Roth

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I wish this event had never occurred ; we always grieve the loss of life, but I find nothing in the contemporaneous reporting of this event that convinces me of collusion or malicious action or inaction on the part of the Greensboro Police Department or City personnel.

Councilwoman Nancy Hoffmann

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The scheme by President Trump was so brazen, so clear, supported by documents, actions, sworn testimony, uncontradicted contemporaneous records that it's hard to imagine that anybody could dispute those acts, let alone argue that that conduct does not constitute an impeachable offense or offenses.

Barry Berke

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Fundamentally, you're still going to have the same basic policy outcome for the country, these plainly-worded statements, made in the months leading up to and contemporaneous with the signing of the Executive Order, and, in many cases, made by the Executive himself, betray the Executive Order's stated secular purpose.

Stephen Miller

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Criteria for becoming a prohibited person needs to map onto risk, we need to mix criteria to make it more about contemporaneous indicators of risk.

Jeffrey Swanson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I stand behind my account which was corroborated by substantial additional evidence. In addition to my contemporaneous journal entry, I told six people about the conversation on the day it occurred, including a lawyer representing the City of Hoboken.

Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

There is a false narrative about leveraged and inverse ETFs being spread by the prudential regulators, it is the unsubstantiated assertion that these products contribute to increased volatility in the financial markets because they must rebalance their portfolios in the same direction as the contemporaneous return on the underlying assets in order to maintain a constant leverage ratio.

Mike Piwowar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It is the unsubstantiated assertion that these products contribute to increased volatility in the financial markets because they must rebalance their portfolios in the same direction as the contemporaneous return on the underlying assets in order to maintain a constant leverage ratio.

Mike Piwowar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

#3535. Contemporaneous exposition is in general the best.

California Civil Code, "Maxims of Jurisprudence"

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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