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courthouse

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




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Lemon pleaded not guilty to the charges at his February arraignment, as people congregated outside the courthouse to protest the case.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

On another afternoon, Reid found herself linking arms with a predominantly African-American group gathered outside the federal courthouse.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Amarillas pleaded not guilty to the charges in a Phoenix federal courthouse Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

"I would've thought it was likely we would have gotten a bigger number," Lanier told reporters outside the courthouse after the $6m damages had been announced.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Speaker after speaker urged the audience to demand their rights by marching to the courthouse and registering to vote.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman