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Mandamus
Mandamus noun - An extraordinary writ commanding an official to perform a ministerial act that the law recognizes as an absolute duty and not a matter for the official's discretion; used only when all other judicial remedies fail.
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Mandamus and Citation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/citation/mandamus
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