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unjust

[uhn-juhst] / ʌnˈdʒʌst /


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The majority decision also imposes new requirements on compassionate release, which was designed to show mercy to prisoners and to provide a “safety valve” for unjust sentences.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

Stories thrive on conflict, which confers an unjust advantage upon the dysfunctional, the belligerent and the wicked.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In his letter, Andic said the "deeply painful" death of his father had been made worse by having to deal with "the most serious, unjust and unfounded accusation a person can face".

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In 2024, Musk accused OpenAI and Altman of unjust enrichment and breaching a charitable trust, according to his lawsuit filed in federal court in the Northern District of California.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

“For them, at least, it is over. They are safe. Safe from the thousand evils of the everyday. Safe from the pains of an unjust fate.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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