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concurrence

[kuhn-kur-uhns, -kuhr-] / kənˈkɜr əns, -ˈkʌr- /
NOUN
occurring together
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Justice Brett Kavanaugh, a Trump appointee, added a one-paragraph concurrence agreeing with the court’s decision.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

It hadn’t, although that 2023 decision, written by Chief Justice Roberts, approvingly quoted Harlan’s Plessy dissent, and Justice Thomas filed a solo concurrence “to offer an originalist defense of the colorblind Constitution.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

“The President’s findings cannot be the last word,” Bybee wrote, an apparent direct reference to Nelson’s concurrence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026

What makes Jackson’s concurrence extraordinary is not simply that it reaches the right result.

From Slate ● Jul. 2, 2026

And they did: “My friends inform me that Mr. A. speaks of me with great friendship,” Jefferson observed, “and with satisfaction in the prospect of administering the government in concurrence with me.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis


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