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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

Stories thrive on conflict, which confers an unjust advantage upon the dysfunctional, the belligerent and the wicked.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 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

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

His suffering was utterly unjust, and he would not give in to brutal power no matter at what cost.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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