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courthouse

[kawrt-hous, kohrt-] / ˈkɔrtˌhaʊs, ˈkoʊrt- /




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The Orange County Superior Court has recommended nonessential personnel leave the courthouse in Westminster, which is outside the evacuation zone.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

In an interview, she denied having brought in the thumb drive and said she used evidence from the courthouse computer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

When the Justice Department took aim at RIH, however, it sought to enforce its subpoena not in the Rhode Island federal courthouse.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

"The finding of the jury confirms that this lawsuit was a hypocritical attempt to sabotage a competitor," OpenAI attorney William Savitt said outside the courthouse.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

That night Nat spent with his family, watching the fireworks at the courthouse.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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