as in court
an assembly of persons for the administration of justice
was tried before a military tribunal and found not guilty of the charges
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Recent Examples of tribunal
In 2004, Kehoe was selected to lead a team of lawyers and investigators who advised a special tribunal that prosecuted former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for crimes against humanity.
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Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025
The three-strong tribunal of former Supreme Court judges Lords Mance and Neuberger and leading international arbitrator Michael Crane was asked to rule on two disputes.
—Rob Tanner, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The entire tribunal, including his prosecutorial team and judges, enabled his blood libel.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
In February 2024, a tribunal ruled that Air Canada was liable for the misinformation provided by its chatbot.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025
The three-strong tribunal of former Supreme Court judges Lords Mance and Neuberger and leading international arbitrator Michael Crane was asked to rule on two disputes.
—Rob Tanner, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The entire tribunal, including his prosecutorial team and judges, enabled his blood libel.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
In February 2024, a tribunal ruled that Air Canada was liable for the misinformation provided by its chatbot.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tribunal
Noun
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She was fired without warning in July, according to court documents.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
6 June 2025
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Researchers have uncovered handwritten letters, court documents, and a coroner’s report related to the nearly 700-year-old cold case murder of a medieval priest.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
6 June 2025
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The cart seats four, thanks to the inclusion of a rear bench, and the hard-shell roof extends over the back to keep all passengers dry and shaded.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
5 June 2025
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The case was moved to San Diego County because of Spitzer’s status as Orange County’s top prosecutor and Nelson’s position on the Orange County bench.—
City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 June 2025
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Dissent isn’t tolerated, nor is there an independent judiciary.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
6 June 2025
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Four years and 226 judges, including three U.S. Supreme Court justices, later, Mr. Trump made the federal judiciary much younger and much more conservative.—
Henry Gass,
Christian Science Monitor,
4 June 2025
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“Tribunal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribunal. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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