high court

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Recent Examples of high court An autopsy will be performed, with initial findings released two or three days later, the Catalan high court said. Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026 Politicians can talk about their work just like non-politicians talk about their work, the high court said. Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 19 Mar. 2026 The high court’s 6-3 order also indicated the reach of the judge’s injunction was limited. Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026 The high court quickly rebuked him in a 7-2 unsigned order. Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for high court
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Noun
  • Eventually, the community provided evidence in a class-action lawsuit at the supreme court, pleading for protection from the police.
    Sheila Coronel, The Atlantic, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Although a Mississippi judge granted Chambliss’ request for a sixth season of college eligibility last month, the NCAA has asked the state’s supreme court to review that ruling.
    Matt Baker, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • DeSantis’ order noted that in 2007 the Florida Supreme Court affirmed the trial court order denying Willacy’s motion for postconviction relief and his petition for writ of habeas corpus, challenging the government’s authority for his imprisonment.
    News Service Of Florida, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
  • In 2019, the Ninth Circuit reversed a trial court’s dismissal of the case.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The tribunal convicted eight other defendants of embezzlement, abuse of office, fraud and other charges and imposed tens of millions of dollars in restitution to the Holy See.
    NICOLE WINFIELD THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 18 Mar. 2026
  • The tribunal convicted eight other defendants of embezzlement, abuse of office, fraud and other charges and imposed tens of millions of euros (dollars) in restitution to the Holy See.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026

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“High court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20court. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.

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