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For a variety of reasons such orders and decrees often remained a dead letter.
In their legal discussions, the rabbis piled up legal technicalities, reducing the irksome biblical command to a dead letter.
Clearing the dead letter file, however, required assigning programmers from separate divisions who had never worked as a team before.
This bill may benefit organized labor, or it may be like many other laws now on the statute books - a dead letter.
In other cases, those that had become a dead letter remained because it was not acceptable to change the laws of the ancestors.
For a decade, however, this constitution was a dead letter.
In many cases, "bad" practices persisted despite the official public announcements, which became no more than a dead letter.
Reforms have ground to a halt and those implemented are basically dead letter.
However, the time has come to move from words to actions so that the legislation in force ceases to be a dead letter.
I often feel that the legislation which exists at present is very much of a dead letter.
In a great measure it will be a dead letter.
Labour was saying that that was a dead letter.
I think that to do so is likely to bring a law into disrepute, and even, eventually, to make it a dead letter.
It is not a dead letter; if it is there they will appeal.
The worst that could happen would be that it would remain a dead letter.
