courtroom
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Held in a stifling courtroom during the peak of summer, the proceedings involved day after day of contentious confrontation as the couple sought to exasperate Li Mien, the presiding judge, at every opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
“No matter how powerful you may be, the courtroom is not a place to take advantage of the law for your own personal gain,” Freedman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
I was expecting weeks of courtroom drama as 29 states – almost two-thirds of North America - took on one US tech giant.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Maybe in the courtroom of Luis Guzman’s impatient judge, the thwarted predator can finally win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
As Burkhart left the courtroom, White strove to catch his attention, but Burkhart was swept away by a mob of Hale’s supporters.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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Profanity and personal attacks have increasingly become part of India's public discourse, from television debates to courtrooms and even parliament.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
In county-seat courtrooms, you learn quickly that the court system works only when everyone—the farmer, the defendant, the victim’s family—knows the judge is impartial.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
“In many, many courtrooms throughout the state today, there is nobody there, and there’s not going to be anybody there,” attorney Sonya Winner told the high court during oral arguments in Los Angeles last month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Posthumous avatars are already being used in museums, courtrooms and political campaigns.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
The dark passage outside the courtrooms was packed with tall, black-hooded figures, their faces completely hidden, their ragged breathing the only sound in the place.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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