jus

While the United States is among a smaller group of countries that recognize jus soli, it is not alone in doing so.

From Salon ● May 24, 2026

She has a firm idea about the distinction between two very different theories of citizenship: jus soli, based on soil, and jus sanguinis, based on descent.

From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2026

Options range from $19 wagyu oxtail patties to a $48 grilled pork chop served with crab butter, grilled mango and a jus flavored with kuchela, a Trinidadian green-mango relish.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026

And after a local screwpine sorbet palate cleanser, Maldivian chefs slice up Wagyu tenderloin alongside baby leeks, eggplant, fennel pollen and coconut jus.

From Salon ● Dec. 27, 2025

“He was jus tryin’ get home,” Cork said softly.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds

Society implies government, and whatever its origins or its forms there "must be in all of them a supreme, irresistible, absolute, uncontrolled authority, in which the jura summa imperii, or rights of sovereignty reside."

From Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham by Harold Joseph Laski

"Arma in armatos sumere jura sinunt—the possessor may use violence to maintain his possession, but not to recover that of which he has been deprived."

From Doom Castle by Neil Munro

The principal natives are sometimes called sacchus and sometimes jura.

From De Orbe Novo, Volume 1 (of 2) The Eight Decades of Peter Martyr D'Anghera by Francis Augustus MacNutt

He now received appeals from some of his devoted caliphs to undertake a fresh campaign, especially from the loyal and chivalrous Ben Salem, who dwelt in the gorges of the Djur jura Mountains.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne

Nowhere else throughout Scotland could a subject of the King exercise jura regalia.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall