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The high court recently has backed other claims of religious discrimination while taking a more skeptical view of LGBTQ+ rights.
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Making no comment, the high court on Monday turned away an appeal from units of eight banks, refusing to hear their arguments that a federal trial judge was wrong to certify the case as a class action.
—Greg Stohr, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
The tension between a privileged exclusionary national ethos versus an inclusive one is before the high court today.
—Ediberto Roman, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
The high court did not opine on the process of refunds, and government officials at first suggested the process could prove unwieldy.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 19 Apr. 2026
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
Making no comment, the high court on Monday turned away an appeal from units of eight banks, refusing to hear their arguments that a federal trial judge was wrong to certify the case as a class action.
—Greg Stohr, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
The tension between a privileged exclusionary national ethos versus an inclusive one is before the high court today.
—Ediberto Roman, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
The high court did not opine on the process of refunds, and government officials at first suggested the process could prove unwieldy.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 19 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high court
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Wednesday’s ruling stopping certification came from a separate case that Republicans filed with the same lower court judge, whose initial ruling against the initiative was put on hold by the state supreme court.—
Nicholas Riccardi,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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The Italian diaspora continued the fight against the government’s restrictions on citizenship by descent this week, as three cases were scrutinized by Italy’s supreme court.—
Julia Buckley,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2026
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The trial court dismissed the case, and a federal appeals court upheld the decision.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
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In oral arguments on Thursday, his attorney Jennifer Bonjean argued that the trial court improperly withheld salacious Facebook messages between the victim and Pascal Vicedomini, the proprietor of an Italian film festival.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
23 Apr. 2026
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In 2021, Peru’s electoral tribunal proclaimed first-round results 37 days after the April 11 vote.—
Franklin Briceño,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2026
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On Christmas Day, a military tribunal sentenced him to death and executed him by firing squad.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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