supreme court

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Recent Examples of supreme court Despite two lower state courts refusing to alter the outcome, the state supreme court agreed to hear the case in June 2021. Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 23 July 2025 The National Spiritualist Association mustered a final appeal to the state supreme court in Austin seeking to overturn the verdict, which was rejected in November 1925. Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 July 2025 This is the second complaint from the state supreme court's disciplinary commission alleging misconduct by Rokita during his tenure, and will be the second time the court will hold a hearing and make some kind of decision. Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 18 July 2025 By then, Valdes and her brothers were attending public schools in West Palm Beach, a right undocumented children have because of a supreme court ruling which passed narrowly in the early ‘80s. Clara-Sophia Daly, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for supreme court
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Noun
  • The Justice Department had asked the high court to pause a judge's order that the administration release the foreign aid.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The White House appealed to the Supreme Court, and now the high court has agreed to examine the appeal.
    Danielle Kurtzleben, NPR, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Maxar/Google Earth The Hague tribunal's 2016 ruling under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea classified Subi Reef as a low-tide elevation, not entitled to its own territorial sea or exclusive economic zone.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • After projects that have spanned a post-human far future, a 1940s post-wartime tribunal and 14th-century England, Peckham is hoping for something set in the present day.
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Justin Verlander went bar-for-bar with the Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto as each starter turned in seven innings of one-run ball.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • There are several variations, including the front squat, goblet squat (holding a weight or kettle bell), back squat (holding a bar on the shoulders) and the split squat (stationary lunge).
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 13 Sep. 2025

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