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Recent Examples of high court
The high court’s decision did not address the underlying merits of the lawsuit, which contests the Department of Homeland Security’s revocation policy.
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Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
In May, the high court said Trump could fire without cause members of two such agencies that deal with labor issues.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
While ideological control is no longer up for grabs, a Taylor victory would expand the state high court's liberal majority to 5-2.
—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The high court’s decision will have implications that stretch far beyond U.S. borders, with shakeups in policy reverberating across the economies of trading partners globally.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
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Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
In May, the high court said Trump could fire without cause members of two such agencies that deal with labor issues.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025
While ideological control is no longer up for grabs, a Taylor victory would expand the state high court's liberal majority to 5-2.
—Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
The high court’s decision will have implications that stretch far beyond U.S. borders, with shakeups in policy reverberating across the economies of trading partners globally.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high court
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As of Friday afternoon, a review of the case’s docket did not indicate that the department had appealed the case to the state supreme court.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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As a result of the historic ruling, which was upheld by the state's supreme court in 2024, Montana officials are now legally required to factor the climate impacts of new energy projects into their environmental reviews and permitting decisions.—
Elisabeth Brier,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The trial court dismissed Jankowicz’s action, and on appeal the Third Circuit was unsympathetic.—
Stephen L. Carter,
Mercury News,
19 Sep. 2025
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The state appealed the trial court’s decision.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Such action could include an arms embargo, sanctions and more support for international tribunals investigating Israel's possible crimes.—
Mariam Khan,
ABC News,
22 Sep. 2025
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Maxar/Google Earth The Hague tribunal's 2016 ruling under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea classified Subi Reef as a low-tide elevation, not entitled to its own territorial sea or exclusive economic zone.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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“High court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20court. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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