miscarriage
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She had suffered a "substantial" miscarriage of justice, they said, alleging a litany of irregularities and the misuse of evidence during the trial.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
All that evidence, Patterson's team says, was not relevant and prejudicial, causing a substantial miscarriage of justice.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Since miscarriage by medical definition is before 20 weeks, the reported rate was misleading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The pair never had their own children — the singer suffered a miscarriage at age 39 — but experienced “no shortage of children,” she told the Guardian in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
This one massive miscarriage of justice had afflicted the whole community with despair and made it hard for me to be dispassionate.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
In 2008, one sister triplet was miscarried, while two of her sisters lived "for a significant amount of time", but NUH registered all three babies as miscarriages.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Following a number of other controversial executions and a series of miscarriages of justice it was permanently abolished for murder in 1969.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
The Post Office Horizon computer system scandal has been described as one of the UK's most widespread miscarriages of justice.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
An ambassador for the baby loss charity Cradle, Ellie had two miscarriages between the births of her two daughters.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
This house and garden brought back the sweet man she had begun to love after their wedding, before the pregnancies, the miscarriages, the moves, and the money worries.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
