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Recent Examples of jurisprudence
The ruling in Tape v. Hurley affirmed birthright citizenship for children of Chinese immigrants, decades before Plessy v. Ferguson or Brown v. Board of Education would reshape American jurisprudence.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2025
Immigration law, broadly speaking, is a complex and often contentious area of American jurisprudence.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Aug. 2025
Alongside its January decision on TikTok, the ruling marks a new era in the court’s online First Amendment jurisprudence: the justices are increasingly willing to uphold government suppression of free speech for policy reasons.
—Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 5 July 2025
Like his longtime collaborator and friend Jelly Roll, Nashville native Struggle Jennings overcoming troubles with jurisprudence and incarceration has been reflected in the unique connective ties that define his artistry.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2025
Immigration law, broadly speaking, is a complex and often contentious area of American jurisprudence.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 3 Aug. 2025
Alongside its January decision on TikTok, the ruling marks a new era in the court’s online First Amendment jurisprudence: the justices are increasingly willing to uphold government suppression of free speech for policy reasons.
—Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 5 July 2025
Like his longtime collaborator and friend Jelly Roll, Nashville native Struggle Jennings overcoming troubles with jurisprudence and incarceration has been reflected in the unique connective ties that define his artistry.
—Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jurisprudence
Noun
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Raise the stakes for farmers There have been calls not just to hold farmers more accountable for H-2A violations, but also to reward the ones who comply with labor laws.—
Max Blau,
ProPublica,
16 Sep. 2025
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As lieutenant governor, Duncan backed policies expanding healthcare in rural communities and helped pass the state’s first hate crimes law.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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But Brazil’s judiciary chose to act decisively.—
Julia Vargas Jones,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Yet the most significant revelation of the Bolsonaro trial has been that Brazil’s democratic institutions—especially its judiciary—are functioning, independent, and strong enough to withstand domestic and international pressure.—
Adriana Carranca,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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They will be involved in that justice.—
Leah Sarnoff,
ABC News,
12 Sep. 2025
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People from all different walks of life are motivated to step to do something that will help bring justice.—
Nick Mordowanec
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Jurisprudence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jurisprudence. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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