Synonyms for writ
rɪtwrit

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1. writ, judicial writnoun

   (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer

   Synonyms:
   judicial writ

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1. • Law
   • Legal Document

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1. writnoun

   Synonyms:
   writing, scripture

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1. List of paraphrases for "writ":

   writs, brief, anyway, short, warrant, summons, bref

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1. Greg Peters:

   I haven't seen much change fundamentally to suggest that fixed income, writ large, is overvalued.

2. Ed Bridgeman:

   This is neighborhood watch, writ large, looking for something that does n’t fit, something that is out of place.

3. Steve Vladeck:

   One of the questions the Court has agreed to take up in these cases is whether, in delegating the power to President Joe Biden EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, Congress exceeded those limits, if the Court says yes, that will not just curtail the EPA's power to respond to climate change in a moment in which it's hard to imagine that Congress will fill the gap ; it would have enormous implications for -- and impose far greater limits on -- the federal government's regulatory power writ large.

4. Steve Vladeck:

   One of the questions the Court has agreed to take up in these cases is whether, in delegating the power to The EPA to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, Congress exceeded those limits, if the Court says yes, that will not just curtail the EPA's power to respond to climate change in a moment in which it's hard to imagine that Congress will fill the gap ; it would have enormous implications for -- and impose far greater limits on -- the federal government's regulatory power writ large.

5. The US:

   We haven't seen a conventional move like this, nation-state to nation-state, since World War II, certainly nothing on this size and scope and scale, and if it unfolds the way that hereto we have come to believe that it will, it has every potential to be very bloody, very costly and very impactful on European security writ large, perhaps for a long, long time to come.