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null set | 1906 | Example usage: "the contribution of Leftism to progress is the null set."
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|assertion of authority by a State against encroachment by the federal government, in defense of liberty
 
|assertion of authority by a State against encroachment by the federal government, in defense of liberty
 
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|1906<ref>http://www.leidenuniv.nl/fsw/verduin/stathist/1stword.htm</ref>
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|From Latin ''obambulatus'', to walk to or before, akin to ''wander''.  Word currently claimed to have been invented by Rush Limbaugh in 2011 and used in reference to [[Barack Obama]], yet it is found in Oxford and Webster's dictionaries prior to 1991.
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|Example usage: "the contribution of [[Leftism]] to progress is the null set."
 
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|first used by Justice [[Robert Jackson]] in his influential concurrence in ''[[Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. v. Sawyer]]'', 343 U.S. 579 (1952), it now describes the legal philosophy of Justice [[Antonin Scalia]]
 
|first used by Justice [[Robert Jackson]] in his influential concurrence in ''[[Youngstown Sheet and Tube Co. v. Sawyer]]'', 343 U.S. 579 (1952), it now describes the legal philosophy of Justice [[Antonin Scalia]]
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|a tradition older than the [[United States]]
 
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