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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

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

All parties agree that they want to avoid such a fate, or in other words, they want to prevent an unjust transition.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

If this state of affairs had lasted for two or three years, we could say that it was unjust; but it lasted for more than two hundred years.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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