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Recent Examples of high court
The guerrillas took the high court hostage and intended to subject the then-president to a trial.
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Michelle D. Paranzino, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
With the recent high court ruling against his International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) duties barely in the rearview, this path may be less than appealing to the Commander in Chief.
—Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 10 June 2026
In this case, the troopers did not commit a willful interception under the wiretap statute, the high court ruled.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 3 June 2026
In an unsigned, unexplained order, the high court essentially reversed its previous opinions, and allowed Alabama to use the old map for the upcoming midterm elections.
—Nina Totenberg, NPR, 2 June 2026
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Michelle D. Paranzino, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
With the recent high court ruling against his International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) duties barely in the rearview, this path may be less than appealing to the Commander in Chief.
—Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 10 June 2026
In this case, the troopers did not commit a willful interception under the wiretap statute, the high court ruled.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 3 June 2026
In an unsigned, unexplained order, the high court essentially reversed its previous opinions, and allowed Alabama to use the old map for the upcoming midterm elections.
—Nina Totenberg, NPR, 2 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high court
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Sonko, who heads the Pastef party, was barred from running after a defamation conviction was upheld by Senegal's supreme court, and the Constitutional Court dismissed his candidacy.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
22 May 2026
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In a 5-2 decision, the state supreme court has ruled that Children's Hospital Colorado must continue treatments for transgender youth.—
Sarah Horbacewicz,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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There has been no movement in the Arizona case at the trial court level since mid-May 2025.—
Jacques Billeaud,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
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The trial court determined that her petition was untimely and denied, the prosecutors say.—
Marina Watts,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 May 2026
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Reuters — The governing body of world chess has suspended Russia, which was for decades the dominant force in the game, after a ruling by the world’s top sports tribunal in favour of Ukraine.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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Nuremberg is where Adolf Hitler’s rallies fueled the Third Reich and where a postwar tribunal later confronted Nazi leaders over wartime atrocities.—
David Dickstein,
Oc Register,
10 June 2026
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“High court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20court. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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