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unjust

[uhn-juhst] / ʌnˈdʒʌst /


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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

Stories thrive on conflict, which confers an unjust advantage upon the dysfunctional, the belligerent and the wicked.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The head of Tesla and SpaceX claims include breach of charitable trust and unjust enrichment.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 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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