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Recent Examples of jurisprudence
While the case is novel, it’s ripped from a playbook that is somewhat normal in American jurisprudence and civil litigation.
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Yael Ossowski, Oc Register, 23 Dec. 2025
His jurisprudence reflects a balance between protecting speech and maintaining constitutional precedents.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Advertisement Neither the initial First Amendment jurisprudence nor the new communications policy rules were inevitable.
—John Wihbey, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
The truth was half of them didn’t even need a will, regardless of how simple, though no lawyer in the history of American jurisprudence had ever said so to a paying client.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
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Yael Ossowski, Oc Register, 23 Dec. 2025
His jurisprudence reflects a balance between protecting speech and maintaining constitutional precedents.
—Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Advertisement Neither the initial First Amendment jurisprudence nor the new communications policy rules were inevitable.
—John Wihbey, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
The truth was half of them didn’t even need a will, regardless of how simple, though no lawyer in the history of American jurisprudence had ever said so to a paying client.
—Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jurisprudence
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Under Raisi, Iranian security forces cracked down on demonstrations sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died in the custody of Iran’s morality police after being arrested for allegedly violating the country’s mandatory hijab laws.—
Abbas Al Lawati,
CNN Money,
1 Mar. 2026
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At stake is a federal law that bars people who regularly use marijuana from legally owning guns.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
1 Mar. 2026
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The result, Democrats said, is that Marion County's judiciary will become less diverse.—
Kaitlin Lange,
IndyStar,
27 Feb. 2026
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At the time, supervisors on the county's judiciary and legislation committee called for more information from the Sheriff's Office about the nature of the then-potential contract.—
Vanessa Swales,
jsonline.com,
27 Feb. 2026
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Amnesty International Brazil said the case revealed police corruption, obstruction of justice and the operation of organized crime within the state apparatus.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Feb. 2026
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Together, these images tell the story of a month defined by justice, activism, civic engagement and championship ambition.—
Austin American Statesman,
Austin American Statesman,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Jurisprudence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jurisprudence. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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