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injunction

[in-juhngk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʒʌŋk ʃən /


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The move backfired on Nexstar as a federal judge in Northern California issued a preliminary injunction, ordering Nexstar to halt the Tegna consolidation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Earlier this week, a local court also partially granted the company’s injunction against the strike.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Sawyer is accused of breaching the council injunction by arranging for other people to carry out procedures.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

He then issued an injunction claiming to prohibit the hospital from seeking relief in the federal courts that oversee Rhode Island under threat of contempt.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

There had been a ban on such marriages, and a district judge had issued an injunction not to enforce it, but a stay had been placed on that injunction.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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