as in courteously
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Recent Examples of civilly
Thankfully things didn't escalate beyond a silent tiff in this case, but what should a traveler do in a similar situation to handle a pushy fellow passenger civilly?
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Charna Flam, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
And that there were hundreds of people with only 3, 4, or $500,000 who were being, moving on civilly.
—USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Jurors during the first trial found Norman, who fired just after Younce, was not civilly liable.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 8 Jan. 2025
Artists — and anyone else with exclusive licenses, like labels and distribution groups — can sue civilly for damages.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 23 Aug. 2024
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Charna Flam, People.com, 17 Jan. 2025
And that there were hundreds of people with only 3, 4, or $500,000 who were being, moving on civilly.
—USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Jurors during the first trial found Norman, who fired just after Younce, was not civilly liable.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 8 Jan. 2025
Artists — and anyone else with exclusive licenses, like labels and distribution groups — can sue civilly for damages.
—Audrey Gibbs, The Tennessean, 23 Aug. 2024
See All Example Sentences for civilly
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“Civilly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/civilly. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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