unjustly
Example Sentences
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Crucially, ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei told reporters, Iran demanded the "release of assets belonging to the Iranian people, which have for years been unjustly trapped in foreign banks".
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
Filming in a constricting boxy aspect ratio, the Ukrainian director takes us inside a corroding prison filled with men unjustly incarcerated as enemies of the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
The union also is requesting resolution of outstanding unfair labor practice charges, including backpay which it said Starbucks owed to baristas who had been unjustly fired or whose raises or credit-card tips were withheld.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
The then Lord Chief Justice eventually stopped the pursuit of some journalists , saying they were being unjustly treated like criminal conspirators, concluding the law was ancient and difficult.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
Instead of entering the White House—a place of power—Paul wanted the suffragists to stand outside, showing that they had been unjustly shut out of the political process.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
