rule in
Third Person
rules in
Present Participle
ruling in
Past Tense
ruled in
Past Participle
ruled in
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to officially include or consider someone or something when making a decision or within a particular category or set of options
- The judge decided to rule the evidence in as admissible in the trial.
- The committee voted to rule her suggestion in as a potential solution to the problem.
- The referee had to rule the player's actions in as a foul, leading to a penalty.
- After reviewing the evidence, the detectives decided to rule in the prime suspect for further questioning.
- Despite initial doubts, the judge chose to rule in the plaintiff's motion to admit new evidence.
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