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justice

[juhs-tis] / ˈdʒʌs tɪs /


NOUN
person who oversees court of law
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Patterson claims she suffered several counts of "substantial miscarriage of justice" because the trial judge erred in deciding what evidence could be presented.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

For Asare, true reparatory justice must prioritise human connection and healing over financial transactions.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Maybe they can get tenure by embracing and touting these ideas and getting a citation from a Supreme Court justice, maybe even a majority opinion.

From Slate Aug. 16, 2026

The district attorney “remains committed to seeking justice for Mr. Thompson and his family,” an office spokesman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

This slowed them down, but we soon came to ‘with liberty and justice for all’.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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