coequal
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Rather, the court is an independent, coequal branch of government tasked with determining whether the government’s actions—including the president’s—are constitutional and lawful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
Voters can hold incumbents accountable in elections — political scientists call this “vertical accountability” — as can coequal branches of government, which we call “horizontal accountability.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
The confrontation between two supposedly coequal branches of government has reached a critical stage.
From Salon • May 17, 2025
John Roberts, respectfully, has long ago taken the decision that he is simply one coequal vote among nine.
From Slate • May 22, 2024
His task was nobly done; the developments of to-day attest the wisdom of the church in sending him and his coequal coadjutors, Daniel Lee, Cyrus Shepherd, and P. L. Edwards.
From Trail Tales by Gillilan, James David