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injustice

[in-juhs-tis] / ɪnˈdʒʌs tɪs /


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I remember thinking her diatribe about the injustice of Hester Prynne’s shunning would segue into the cruelties Charles faced with the goal of inspiring someone to defy the blacklist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“All the versions ask, ‘What would you do to protect your family?’ but this also asks, ‘If an injustice was done to somebody, then what are they justified doing in return,’” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

For Mock, pretrial detention—which he likened to Soviet forced-labor prisons—is the foundation of his perceived injustice.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

There's clearly a sense of injustice about the English student loan system.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Was he not going to let Alfhercht escape the tsar’s cruel injustice?

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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