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Recent Examples of jurisprudence
Advertisement Neither the initial First Amendment jurisprudence nor the new communications policy rules were inevitable.
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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
First Amendment jurisprudence is absolutist and libertarian.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Bulso is respected by Republican colleagues for his extensive knowledge of Constitutional jurisprudence.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
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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
First Amendment jurisprudence is absolutist and libertarian.
—Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Bulso is respected by Republican colleagues for his extensive knowledge of Constitutional jurisprudence.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jurisprudence
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The move comes as nine local district attorneys launched a coalition this week to assist in prosecuting federal law enforcement officers who violate state laws.—
Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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The documents were disclosed as mandated by a law requiring the government to open its files on the late financier and his confidant and onetime girlfriend, Maxwell.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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But the judiciary’s catch-and-release policy for teenage criminals was not making Baltimore safer for tourists.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Jan. 2026
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Chaves’ confrontational style — with the press, the opposition, the judiciary — has drawn followers.—
Javier Córdoba,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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Floyd’s murder would inspire the largest racial justice collective actions in the United States since probably the civil rights movement.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
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Officials in Minnesota, along with criminal justice experts and former federal prosecutors, are increasingly critical of the federal response to the aggressive tactics being used by immigration officers in Minneapolis and the surrounding area.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Jurisprudence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jurisprudence. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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