jus
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This tenderized duck is served with bulgar wheat and carrot ragu, sweetcorn purée and orange jus.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
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
“Ah jus lak uh chicken. Chicken drink water, but he don’t pee-pee.”
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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
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
Durham was the solitary surviving instance in England of the county palatinate, so called because the rulers had in their counties jura regalia as fully as the king had in his palace.
From England in America, 1580-1652 by Lyon Gardiner Tyler
Mr. Richardson seemed to feel much better, and drank milk and a little jura, besides rice.
From Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years 1850-51, Volume 1 Under the Orders and at the Expense of Her Majesty's Government by James Richardson
I pray write me some instructions in your next, how I may deale with him to ouermaster him for I am readie to take paines, te modo jura dantem indigeo, dictatorem exposco.
From Thomas Hariot, the Mathematician, the Philosopher and the Scholar by Henry Stevens
