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courtroom

[kawrt-room, -room, kohrt-] / ˈkɔrtˌrum, -ˌrʊm, ˈkoʊrt- /




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The arbitration-based courtroom show premiered in 1995 and aired for 25 seasons before concluding in 2021.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Duterte did not speak during the hearing but waved at the public gallery when the judge had left the courtroom at the end.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

A recording of the call was played in the courtroom on the first day of the inquest.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

Will overtime spill into the college football’s new favorite arena, the courtroom?

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

I’m starting to worry that I might disappear—really, really disappear behind the courtroom door.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

The companies have suffered several legal blows in courtrooms in California this year.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

Profanity and personal attacks have increasingly become part of India's public discourse, from television debates to courtrooms and even parliament.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

In county-seat courtrooms, you learn quickly that the court system works only when everyone—the farmer, the defendant, the victim’s family—knows the judge is impartial.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Four Los Angeles Superior Court judges in courtrooms from Compton to Van Nuys hear cases of veterans charged with state crimes.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

Civil rights advocates pursued their own agendas as unelected representatives of communities defined by race and displayed considerable skill navigating courtrooms and halls of power across America.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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