appellants

plural of appellant

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for appellants
petitioners
Noun
  • Should the petitioners win their case, Justice Barrett had questions about how reimbursements would be doled out to people and entities that have already paid the tariffs.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The petitioners filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court in April.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Appellants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appellants. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

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