Elliot Perlman

I'm a Taurus, which sounds like the name of a pickup truck. I'd prefer to be born under the sign of the rock wallaby. If you're going to interpret your life pursuant to an utterly irrational dogma, why can't it have a cute mascot? Rock wallabies really are fabulous animals, and in any remotely just world, they would have their own star sign.

Australian Author

Noah Feldman

The great difficulty with Guantanamo is it was perceived correctly as being a place where people were not being detained subject to rules. I don't think the world thinks that you can't detain suspected terrorists - the world thinks you can do that, but you have to do it pursuant to rules and to clear charges.

American Author

Jose Rodriguez

Our waterboarding program is based on the U.S. military training program... tens of thousands of U.S. servicemen were waterboarded pursuant to this program to prepare them for the possibility of being captured someday so that they would know what it felt like.

American Public Servant

Louis Stokes

But we did conclude that Ray had actually killed Dr. King pursuant to his theory that he was going to be able to get hold of that money. He had learned of this offer through his ties in the Missouri State Penitentiary.

American Politician

Marquis de Sade

Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue; but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other, and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization.

French Novelist

Kayleigh McEnany

When the President acts, he must do so pursuant to constitutionally enumerated Article II powers or statutory power allocated to him by Congress.

Sheila Jackson Lee

Anything my staff does in my office is pursuant to congressional rules.

Often used in legal, official, or formal documents to reference laws or rules.

Legal Context

Implies a direct relationship where one action or condition leads to another, as mandated.

Cause and Effect

Indicates actions or decisions are made in compliance with a precedent or set standard.

Policy Compliance

Describes a situation or outcome that is a direct consequence of another action or event.

Consequence Context

Indicates that the described event follows as a result of another, often used in narratives or explanations.

Sequential Events

Used to justify a decision or an action by referencing the factor that influenced it.

Decision Justification

 necessary or there's a plan to enact it throughout the company so it has to be really actionable and then the other piece of this is that these policies are part of the listing standards and that's a a very serious commitment for companies and if companies put out there into the world pursuant to the listing

Pursuant