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injustice

[in-juhs-tis] / ɪnˈdʒʌs tɪs /


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"To make a decision about what the sentence means, based on something that's so arbitrary and out of people's control, feels like a major injustice."

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

But that sense of injustice is still there for other Premier League clubs.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Conflict has dogged him his entire life, and injustice is what he’s come to expect.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

The cases are a textbook attempt at jackpot injustice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

The topic of the speech would be injustice in the laws facing women.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling

A Swedish truth commission on Wednesday urged the state to apologise for injustices committed against its indigenous Sami people, including assimilation programmes, and provide compensation and redress.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Dickens’s stories of suffering children and stark injustices still awaken almost primal feelings of horror and heartbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

“And naive. Because, we thought, ‘These injustices are so great, surely if we just explain them to people, they will want to fix them.’

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

“The Lineage fire exposed long-standing environmental injustices impacting Boyle Heights in East L.A. and other areas,” said school board member Rocío Rivas, who represents the area.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

I’ve asked myself, What change in our society today permits the reevaluation of my father’s convictions or his stance on the human injustices that plagued the international landscape?

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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