unjust
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Capitalism can be brutal, unjust in its own ways, and it can produce painful outcomes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
"After five years of unjust imprisonment, Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara has finally been freed," read a post on his Facebook account managed by his friends.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Because of that arrangement, and a separate termination notice it sent him, it shares responsibility for his unjust firing, his suit alleges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026
That doesn’t mean Balogun didn’t think the red card was unjust.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Dr. Johnson was mocking Americans who wanted it both ways—they complained about taxes they considered unjust, but at the same time, many of them owned or traded slaves.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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