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justice

[juhs-tis] / ˈdʒʌs tɪs /


NOUN
person who oversees court of law
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"Our purpose is to find, investigate and refer potential miscarriages of justice, so it is imperative that we take advantage of opportunities offered by scientific developments to do that," a spokesperson added.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

“I believe in the power of human reason, of justice, and the truth,” Ernst answers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

Ken Leech, the former chief investment officer of bond-fund company Western Asset Management, just pleaded guilty in a criminal court in New York to a charge of obstructing justice for giving false and misleading testimony.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

"Those responsible for violations of the law must be held to account, and the rights of the victims' families to truth, justice and reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence must be upheld," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

Liberation theology meant that the Christian faith carried an obligation to promote social justice, and from its own resources the Church had a duty to help the poor wherever and whenever possible.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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