concurrence
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“Under this Court’s precedents, not to mention common sense, those circumstances taken together can constitute at least reasonable suspicion of illegal presence,” he said in a concurrence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
The court “is not a place for vulgar barroom talk,” Judge M. Margaret McKeown clapped back in a concurrence joined by 25 fellow judges.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
But Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote in concurrence, joined by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, that such penalties “are fines by any other name. And the Constitution has something to say about them: They cannot be excessive.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
Kavanaugh seemed to quietly walk back this language in a footnote of a Dec. 23 concurrence blocking President Trump from deploying the National Guard in Illinois.
From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026
In late-sixteenth-century French concurrence still means ‘coming together’ and not yet ‘competing’; in early-seventeenth-century Italian concorrente is only beginning to take on its modern meaning.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing concurrence
The Constitution of the United States
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