unjust
Example Sentences
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In October 2025, Seoul apologised for the first time for state-sanctioned malpractices, saying "unjust human rights violations" were committed.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
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 the days before the trial, the more than 20 claims that Musk had leveled at Altman and his associates were whittled down to just two: breach of charitable trust and unjust enrichment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
All parties agree that they want to avoid such a fate, or in other words, they want to prevent an unjust transition.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
If this state of affairs had lasted for two or three years, we could say that it was unjust; but it lasted for more than two hundred years.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
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