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[juhj] / dʒʌdʒ /




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Meta, the parent company of Facebook, was ordered by a New Mexico judge on Wednesday to pay $25 billion for misleading users about how it collects and safeguards user data.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

On Wednesday, ahead of its earnings report, a judge in New Mexico ordered Meta to pay $25 billion after a jury found the social-media company misled users about its data-privacy practices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

In August, a judge ordered Meta to implement product changes and pay an additional $567 million to the state to fund the treatment and prevention of harms caused by Facebook and Instagram.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Yet the category includes a remarkably diverse assortment of foods, making it difficult to judge their health effects as a single group.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

At the checkpoint, the race judge advised me not to leave.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell

The UN experts included the special rapporteurs on the right to freedom of opinion; on the independence of judges; on freedom of peaceful assembly; and on human rights defenders.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

She admitted in an order Sunday night that she was “furious” during last week’s hearing, but that “district judges must sometimes take strong actions and use strong words,” particularly in hard-fought litigation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

In most instances, judges have said school officials may use “race-neutral” policies to achieve racial diversity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

One problem with that system is that different judges can have vastly different views on the true severity and punishment deserved for the same crime.

From Slate ● Oct. 18, 2026

They used to be the police and teachers and judges and even the mayor; yeah, the mayor used to be a monster.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

By September 2020, evidence suggested visitors posed a "marginal risk" – staff were judged to be the key entry point for infections.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

A separate June 2026 analysis of 45 studies involving 2,205 patients also documented improvements in pain and function, but judged the overall certainty of the evidence to be low or very low.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

In March, the OBR judged that it would reach its goal with 24 billion pounds to spare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

“However, the negative experience Kelly described on twitter would resonate with anyone who has ever felt judged in a shop.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

The Trojan War would have ended in an honorable peace, leaving both sides unconquered, if it had not been for her hatred of a Trojan who had judged another goddess lovelier than she.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

The stock can gain 23% in coming months, judging by technical indicators.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

Instead of judging older adults primarily by abilities that tend to weaken with age, the researchers encourage greater recognition of the capabilities that may become especially valuable later in life.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

Assessing them is merely judging a lying contest.

From Slate ● Oct. 17, 2026

The mayor won the debate, if we’re judging by forensics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Unfortunately, Hazel guessed, judging from their last two encounters, Leo’s newest weapon had only annoyed the numina.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan


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