unjustly
adverb
Examples of unjust in a Sentence
The convict received an unjust sentence.
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Graphic video of two Phoenix police officers beating and shocking a deaf Black man who has cerebral palsy has drawn national scrutiny and shined a light on what advocates say is the unjust reality of deaf or disabled people who encounter police.
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Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
Antitrust claims generally have a four-year statute of limitations, while unjust enrichment normally must be brought within three years of their discovery.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2024
If these systems are more likely to mis-identify people of color, wrongful arrests, and unjust convictions follow, further entrenching racial discrimination in the criminal justice system.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
Rather than an opportunistic war of aggression, the assault on Ukraine is better understood as an unjust preventative war launched to stop what Putin saw as a future security threat to Russia.
—Peter Schroeder, Foreign Affairs, 3 Sep. 2024
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Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
Antitrust claims generally have a four-year statute of limitations, while unjust enrichment normally must be brought within three years of their discovery.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Sep. 2024
If these systems are more likely to mis-identify people of color, wrongful arrests, and unjust convictions follow, further entrenching racial discrimination in the criminal justice system.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
Rather than an opportunistic war of aggression, the assault on Ukraine is better understood as an unjust preventative war launched to stop what Putin saw as a future security threat to Russia.
—Peter Schroeder, Foreign Affairs, 3 Sep. 2024
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“Unjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unjust. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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