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unjust

[uhn-juhst] / ʌnˈdʒʌst /


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In his letter, Andic said the "deeply painful" death of his father had been made worse by having to deal with "the most serious, unjust and unfounded accusation a person can face".

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Here’s what we discovered: First, prosecutors did something called “vouching,” assuring grand jurors that they are trustworthy and would never bring an unjust case, so the charges must be sound.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

The reaction against him is swift and unjust.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

And two of the major chase scenes were designed so that what starts off as righteous somehow tilts toward being unjust.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

In any society built on institutionalized racism, race-mixing doesn’t merely challenge the system as unjust, it reveals the system as unsustainable and incoherent.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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