writ
Example Sentences
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By custom, the court agrees to consider a case if at least four justices vote to grant the writ of certiorari.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
The states have an important and ongoing role in regulating gaming writ large.
From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026
The bot boom in academia writ large puts on display the insecurity of students just as much as it does their laziness.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
I have a lot of respect for people, those ultrawealthy individuals who commit themselves to supporting culture writ large, the museums and beyond—symphony, opera, theater.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
My heart sunked when I saw what was writ ’cross the front in proper letters: MRS.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
Vocabulary lists containing writ
The Constitution of the United States
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954)
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100 SAT words Beginning with W,X,Y, and Z
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