as in nominal
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involving or doing legal work at no cost to the client
pro bono work a pro bono case
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Recent Examples of pro bono
Cook's form also mentions other smaller pro bono contributions to her legal and security expenses.
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Matt Peterson,
CNBC,
18 June 2026
And pro bono, very good attorneys.
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Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
10 June 2026
Miranda is a lawyer specializing in state and municipal law and policy as well as immigration law in a pro bono capacity.
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Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
That’s partly because San Francisco, with its vast network of pro-immigrant organizations and pro bono or low-cost legal services, had one of the country’s highest rates of legal representation for immigrants.
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Olga R. Rodriguez,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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Matt Peterson,
CNBC,
18 June 2026
And pro bono, very good attorneys.
—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
10 June 2026
Miranda is a lawyer specializing in state and municipal law and policy as well as immigration law in a pro bono capacity.
—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
That’s partly because San Francisco, with its vast network of pro-immigrant organizations and pro bono or low-cost legal services, had one of the country’s highest rates of legal representation for immigrants.
—
Olga R. Rodriguez,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pro bono
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Los Angeles stretches its NL West lead to 11 games and maintains MLB’s best record as Ohtani’s star power turns Sacramento’s nominal home crowd into a roaring Dodgers road show.
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The model produces outputs within nominal parameters, but those outputs reflect market conditions that are seconds or minutes stale.
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For example, Antigravity doesn’t show you how full your context window is in a given conversation.
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Does a user keep expressing linguistic markers throughout a given conversation?
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Seating is first come, first served, with free parking (using their QR code) in the Midtown Promenade shared lot.
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In addition, the Ultimate Fan Tier includes offline viewing and access to the Crunchyroll Game Vault, which offers free games and other premiums.
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“Pro bono.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pro%20bono. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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