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judiciary

[joo-dish-ee-er-ee, -dish-uh-ree] / dʒuˈdɪʃ iˌɛr i, -ˈdɪʃ ə ri /


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Like any insular organization—police unions, the military—the judiciary won’t raise its standards without outside oversight.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

The state judiciary halted it only on procedural grounds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

David Bullock, a spokesperson for the San Fernando Valley Alliance, was the only person who spoke against the bill during the judiciary committee hearing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

"I made general criticisms, I criticised the relationship between the judiciary and politics. As a judicial reporter, I criticised operations in the judiciary on social media, I want to know what is criminal about that?"

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The American Congress, the country’s doctrine of separation of powers, as well as the independence of its judiciary, arouse in me similar sentiments.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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