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unjust

[uhn-juhst] / ʌnˈdʒʌst /


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In October 2025, Seoul apologised for the first time for state-sanctioned malpractices, saying "unjust human rights violations" were committed.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The majority decision also imposes new requirements on compassionate release, which was designed to show mercy to prisoners and to provide a “safety valve” for unjust sentences.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

The reaction against him is swift and unjust.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

In 2024, Musk accused OpenAI and Altman of unjust enrichment and breaching a charitable trust, according to his lawsuit filed in federal court in the Northern District of California.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

She also argued that their sudden release proved that their sentences had been unjust.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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