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arbiter

[ahr-bi-ter] / ˈɑr bɪ tər /


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On its official website, the court advertises itself to visitors as the “final arbiter of the law,” and thus the Constitution’s “guardian and interpreter.”

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

Never mind that soccer’s world governing body fiercely protects its role as the final arbiter of what happens within the white lines of the pitch, or routinely metes out draconian punishment for political interference.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

While the court was the ultimate arbiter, judges had to recognise that ministers must have a wide margin within which to act in this complex field.

From BBC Jun. 15, 2026

"He does not appear to have the ability to play the role of balancer-in-chief and final arbiter of the system to the extent that his father did."

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

Short-cropped salt- and-pepper hair, glasses, he was a patient, almost invisible arbiter of justice with an occasional strained pitch in his voice to punctuate the frustrations this case had inspired in him.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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