court of law

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In a court of law, it’s called discovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

In a statement, a government spokeswoman said the lawsuit was "nonsense", adding: "But we welcome the opportunity to solve it once and for all in a court of law."

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

We can’t predict how a court of law would judge the officer’s self-defense argument.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2026

“We intend to fight this in the court of law, where the facts will show that we operate with unwavering integrity, prioritizing client welfare.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

I come from a country where people have been arrested and tried for witchcraft—in a court of law.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah