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judiciary

[joo-dish-ee-er-ee, -dish-uh-ree] / dʒuˈdɪʃ iˌɛr i, -ˈdɪʃ ə ri /


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The key precaution is to educate the judiciary of these dangers, and this work is underway.

From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2026

But as a member of the judiciary, he was subject to different constraints.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

This is the Court’s classic requirement for the judiciary to hear cases, lest courts be asked to decide all manner of differences of opinion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Local media cite a directive by a judiciary administrative official telling all staff not to report to work following the closure of courts for "security reasons".

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

The American Congress, the country’s doctrine of separation of powers, as well as the independence of its judiciary, arouse in me similar sentiments.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

They were also meant to help enable independent and corruption-free judiciaries in many countries, including Venezuela.

From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2026

The ICJ and other international tribunals consider whether countries have their own independent judiciaries in deciding on whether to intervene.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024

The legal battle has been cited in two think tank reports as an example of the regime’s use of foreign judiciaries to attain its ends.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2023

Diversity matters on the federal and state judiciaries for a whole host of reasons, chief among them, that such diversity determines whose stories are told in court and how.

From Slate ● Dec. 19, 2022

First, Europeans have for thousands of years been living in densely populated societies with central governments, police, and judiciaries.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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