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unjust

[uhn-juhst] / ʌnˈdʒʌst /


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Capitalism can be brutal, unjust in its own ways, and it can produce painful outcomes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Let’s hope Judge Chuang dispenses with the Justice Department’s unjust prison demand and issues a suspended sentence.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

"After five years of unjust imprisonment, Cuban artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara has finally been freed," read a post on his Facebook account managed by his friends.

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

Earlier this week, the president's lawyers challenged the BBC's motion to dismiss the claim, saying the broadcaster had put forward "an untenable proposition" and the case's dismissal would be "a wrongful and unjust result".

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

The demands for huge reparations—far more than could ever be paid—were seen as unjust.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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