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injunction

[in-juhngk-shuhn] / ɪnˈdʒʌŋk ʃən /


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Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit declined to stay the injunction while the underlying case proceeds.

From Slate Jul. 30, 2026

District Judge Denise Casper’s preliminary injunction while the broader legal challenge moves forward.

From Salon Jul. 26, 2026

In Wisconsin, where officials haven’t won an injunction against Kalshi, it is unclear whether voters would face any consequences for election bets on prediction markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

Carter has scheduled an Aug. 6 hearing on LAHSA’s request for an injunction stopping the HUD suspension.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

The Supreme Court dismissed the case, however, ruling that Lyons lacked “standing” to seek an injunction against the deadly practice.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Last year, federal judges issued preliminary injunctions restricting Homeland Security and U.S.

From Los Angeles Times May 5, 2026

Federal judges have issued preliminary injunctions restricting Homeland Security and U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 15, 2026

Last year, in an earlier iteration of the case, the court heard arguments on the power of district judges to issue broad injunctions.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 29, 2026

Two other projects—Empire Wind off the New York coast and Revolution Wind near Rhode Island—also won the right to resume construction this week through preliminary injunctions.

From Barron's Jan. 16, 2026

To drum up public support for the law, legal injunctions were bolstered by insidious propaganda—a formula that the Nazis would eventually bring to monstrous perfection.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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