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
They were expected to appear before a immigration detention review tribunal Tuesday morning.
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Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 10 June 2025
In 2016, an international arbitral tribunal in The Hague dismissed China's sweeping claims in the South China Sea.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
Hasina and her Awami League party had earlier criticized the tribunal and its prosecution team for their connection with political parties, especially with the Jamaat-e-Islami party.
—Arkansas Online, 2 June 2025
Kyiv has been pushing for the creation of a special tribunal since early in the conflict.
—Molly Quell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 10 June 2025
In 2016, an international arbitral tribunal in The Hague dismissed China's sweeping claims in the South China Sea.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
Hasina and her Awami League party had earlier criticized the tribunal and its prosecution team for their connection with political parties, especially with the Jamaat-e-Islami party.
—Arkansas Online, 2 June 2025
Kyiv has been pushing for the creation of a special tribunal since early in the conflict.
—Molly Quell, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tribunal
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UConn’s third-ever one-and-done, McNeeley came off the bench in the Hornets’ opener against the Utah Jazz and impacted the game immediately, driving for a crafty finish and a three-point play in his first minute on the court.—
Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
12 July 2025
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But Riaz chose a lawless way of life, court records show, that ended with him getting caught and pleading guilty to both child exploitation and white-collar crimes.—
Tresa Baldas,
Freep.com,
12 July 2025
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Elia also worked for the Seattle Mariners from 1993-97, 2001-02 and in 2008 as a hitting coach, bench coach and special assistant to the field manager.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
11 July 2025
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The Nationals, who have appointed bench coach Miguel Cairo as interim manager, are not built to win now or next year.—
Brittany Ghiroli,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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Outside of the judiciary, the president has also directed criticism and executive orders at lawyers and law firms linked to Smith.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 July 2025
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The document attacks the country’s judiciary and mentions recent rulings on social media companies among the reasons why goods from the South American nation will have higher tariffs from Aug. 1.—
Josh Boak,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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“Tribunal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribunal. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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