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courtroom

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




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It may not have been a triumph for Bell in the courtroom, but his method gripped the public’s imagination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Typically, depositions take place in a lawyer's office - rather than a courtroom - without a judge physically present.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

The last time Acton saw her mother in person was in a courtroom.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

Acton has said the last time she saw her mother was in the courtroom after her stepfather was charged, when her mother rebuffed her kiss.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

On May 7, 1963, Penkovsky appeared in a Moscow courtroom before the same judge that Francis Gary Powers had faced several years earlier.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

From classrooms to courtrooms we live with his handiwork.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Thousands of lawsuits have been filed in recent years in local, state and federal courtrooms across the country with various claims about alleged harms to children and teenagers caused by social media companies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 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

Use of recording devices, including phones, isn’t generally allowed in courtrooms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

A flurry of thoughts flash by: police sirens; handcuffs; courtrooms; interrogation chambers.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu


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