justice
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The case pitted McGlockton’s right to defend his family from a threatening stranger against Drejka’s right to initiate a confrontation over a parking spot and then to mete out justice according to his own whim.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Another closely watched race was a parliamentary by-election in Busan, where former justice minister Han Dong-hoon ran as an independent.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Clarence Thomas—no relation to the Supreme Court justice, as he endlessly clarifies—is a Dallas journalist whom the self-anointed holy man has chosen for his interviews.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
The justice department on Monday said it was temporarily suspending the compensation scheme, citing the court decision.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Booth decided it was better to die than be taken back to Washington to face justice.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
Vocabulary lists containing justice
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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You Be the Judge: Jud, Jur, Jus
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