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Nothing in this title or in any other provision of law shall be construed to limit the authority of the United States to terminate or limit such authorization.
Nothing in this title shall be construed to interfere with or impair any program for competitive bidding for power supply in a State in which such program is established.
Couldn't Soutine's eruptive, vertiginous landscapes be construed as recollections of a ravaged Europe, or even as the foreshadowing of an apocalyptic, post-atomic future?
It must be said—and I believe I shall be borne out on this—that relying on citations appearing in the OED or in works written long ago is a precarious business: the only accurate, safe statement that can be made about such information is that it provides evidence for the existence of a word in a given context at the time of publication of the work: it cannot and must not be construed as the first time the word appeared on the face of the earth, merely as the first written evidence we have of its appearance.
"Nothing written here is to be construed as an attempt to aid or hinder the passage of any bill before Congress."