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constitutionality

[kon-sti-too-shuh-nal-i-tee, -tyoo-] / ˌkɒn stɪˌtu ʃəˈnæl ɪ ti, -ˌtju- /








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In his judicious account of the affair, Mr. Alexander explains that he was initially reluctant to accede to their proposal, so uncertain was its constitutionality.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Five justices — Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett, along with the three liberals — upheld the constitutionality of the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause.

From Salon Jul. 1, 2026

However, the federal courts have repeatedly upheld the rule in prior litigation challenging its constitutionality.

From MarketWatch Jun. 17, 2026

No, it certainly doesn’t help, but neither did the four decisions in which they lost on the constitutionality of the executive orders.

From Slate Mar. 5, 2026

He pointed out that Richard hadn’t yet been tried, which made it too early to weigh in on the constitutionality of any sentence he might receive.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater




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