unjust
Example Sentences
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Gao’s supporters have called his case an attack on speech and an unjust retroactive application of the law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
"OpenAI should not be permitted to use Apple's secrets to gain an unjust head start in its hardware ambitions," the iPhone-maker says.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Probably because this time what he sought to overturn — discipline stemming from Balogun’s accidental contact in the United States’ victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina — actually was unjust.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Because of that arrangement, and a separate termination notice it sent him, it shares responsibility for his unjust firing, his suit alleges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
If this state of affairs had lasted for two or three years, we could say that it was unjust; but it lasted for more than two hundred years.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
Vocabulary lists containing unjust
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