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unjust

[uhn-juhst] / ʌnˈdʒʌst /


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The majority decision also imposes new requirements on compassionate release, which was designed to show mercy to prisoners and to provide a “safety valve” for unjust sentences.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

In his letter, Andic said the "deeply painful" death of his father had been made worse by having to deal with "the most serious, unjust and unfounded accusation a person can face".

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In 2024, Musk accused OpenAI and Altman of unjust enrichment and breaching a charitable trust, according to his lawsuit filed in federal court in the Northern District of California.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Contrary to how it’s mostly reported, the just-war tradition doesn’t give the pope any special authority on whether a war is just or unjust.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Me: “I dispatched black warriors raged against unjust barriers to find the black and strong had fallen divided deceived overcome.”

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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