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jurist

[joor-ist] / ˈdʒʊər ɪst /


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Constitutional meaning, which you write, is as much the purview of the public as it is the job of a jurist.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2026

Turk, an Austrian jurist, has served as high commissioner since October 2022.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

It exists to be the muscle behind the velayat-e faqih, the guardianship of the jurist.

From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026

Born on April 19, 1939, in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad, Khamenei was the second of eight children to Sayyed Javad Khamenei, a jurist, and Khadijeh Mirdamadi.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2026

Pater Aquillus is a jurist, and his library is filled with everything from obscure law books to ancient Scholar tomes on mathematics.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir


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