jurisdiction
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Jurisdiction was consistently an issue, as Argentina argued the case should be argued back home but in the end the US courts kept it in New York.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
Jurisdiction is the bedrock of a federal court’s power.
From Slate • Jan. 8, 2025
This is because the archive is comprised of files from the Special Jurisdiction, which from 1944 investigated suspected collaborators.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025
Cannon and the court did not return Lat’s requests for comment, he wrote in his Original Jurisdiction newsletter.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2024
Jurisdiction over the city of Detroit and the surrounding fifty-three suburbs.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing jurisdiction
The Declaration of Independence
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You Be the Judge: Jud, Jur, Jus
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You Can Say That Again: Dic and Dict
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