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the highest court of law in a country or U.S. state
Supreme Court justices
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The race was projected to be the most expensive state supreme court election ever by The Brennan Center for Justice, a think tank and democracy advocacy group.
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Anya Van Wagtendonk, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
Who is running in Wisconsin’s supreme court election?
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
These are just some of the hundreds of civilian opposition actors to face military courts in Uganda, even though the country’s supreme court has ruled it unconstitutional.
—Elizabeth Shackelford, Twin Cities, 20 June 2025
The nonprofit says that the previous record for spending in a state supreme court race was in Wisconsin's 2023 state supreme court election, when $56 million was spent.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
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Anya Van Wagtendonk, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
Who is running in Wisconsin’s supreme court election?
—Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
These are just some of the hundreds of civilian opposition actors to face military courts in Uganda, even though the country’s supreme court has ruled it unconstitutional.
—Elizabeth Shackelford, Twin Cities, 20 June 2025
The nonprofit says that the previous record for spending in a state supreme court race was in Wisconsin's 2023 state supreme court election, when $56 million was spent.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for supreme court
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In 2022, the NFL appealed to Nevada’s high court after a judge in Las Vegas rejected league bids to dismiss Gruden’s claim outright or to order out-of-court talks through an arbitration process that could be overseen by Goodell.—
Mark Anderson,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Aug. 2025
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The high court did not take up the appeal after a district court ruled the act of recording was not protected by the First Amendment.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
13 Aug. 2025
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The tribunal will zoom in on Russia’s wartime aggression, in contravention of the UN Charter, and on the very top leaders orchestrating the invasion.—
Kevin Holden Platt,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Unfortunately, the tribunal interpreted it differently.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
1 Aug. 2025
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The lounge features a staffed bar for cocktails and drinks as well as showers.—
Michele Robson,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Vault, a cocktail and raw seafood bar that overlooks the Milwaukee River, will remain open until Aug. 30.—
Jordyn Noennig,
jsonline.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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