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Recent Examples of unconstitutional
In the case, Acting Manhattan state Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Pearlman ruled that New York’s current congressional district covering Staten Island is unconstitutional and ordered New York’s Independent Redistricting Commission to draw a new map.
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Chris Alexander, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2026
Now that the tariffs have been declared unconstitutional, many countries may demand that the deals be renegotiated.
—Kent Jones, The Conversation, 20 Feb. 2026
Yet, the Supreme Court decided on Friday that the usage of this act was unconstitutional.
—Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
The Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia, declared the California law unconstitutional.
—Erwin Chemerinsky, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Chris Alexander, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2026
Now that the tariffs have been declared unconstitutional, many countries may demand that the deals be renegotiated.
—Kent Jones, The Conversation, 20 Feb. 2026
Yet, the Supreme Court decided on Friday that the usage of this act was unconstitutional.
—Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 20 Feb. 2026
The Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia, declared the California law unconstitutional.
—Erwin Chemerinsky, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconstitutional
Adjective
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Trump’s immigration policies are dramatically unjust.—
Ben Bayer,
Oc Register,
16 Feb. 2026
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More importantly, this final job will collectively involve all of the main characters together and lead to a climax that helps tie every loose end together, reward the just and bring the unjust to justice.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Maxwell’s attorneys said the Justice Department obtained the documents — otherwise subject to secrecy orders — improperly during its criminal investigation of Maxwell.—
Michael R. Sisak,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
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Failure to comply could result in civil and criminal penalties.—
Virginia Hammerle,
Dallas Morning News,
22 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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There is, however, room for questions about where the line between prohibited and acceptable political involvement will fall in practice.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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The list of prohibited and restricted items, as found on the CBP website, includes alcohol, biological materials, firearms, food and produce such as fruits and vegetables, soil, wildlife, fish, and gold, among other items.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Slavery had become ever more entrenched in America; this transformation had brought the fringe to the mainstream, made the unthinkable thinkable, the impermissible permissible.—
Jake Lundberg,
The Atlantic,
12 Feb. 2026
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In the last few months, the NCAA has ruled more than a dozen Division I men’s basketball players permanently ineligible for manipulating game results and their own performances, making impermissible bets, providing information to gamblers and not cooperating with investigations.—
Ralph D. Russo,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2026
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Jones was arrested 15 years after his former teammate’s killing and has pleaded not guilty.—
Sofia Saric,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2026
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Jurors found Jim Lee Murphy, 37, of Declo, not guilty of first-degree murder following deliberations that lasted about seven hours.—
Kevin Fixler,
Idaho Statesman,
20 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The uncredited vocals drew similarities to British singer Jorja Smith, prompting speculation that the recording was an unauthorized deepfake.—
Xander Zellner,
Billboard,
17 Feb. 2026
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These include unauthorized crossovers, such as inserting real-world figures like Elon Musk into the Squid Game environment.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Gay and transgender people are immoral.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Feb. 2026
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Cooperation feels not only impossible, but immoral.—
Joe Palaggi,
Twin Cities,
11 Feb. 2026
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Women, whether secular or religious, remain forbidden to read, write or tell stories.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Feb. 2026
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One of Japan’s most beloved television personalities — and a perennial favorite-host winner — Matsuko brings her sharp insight and commanding presence to a forbidden auction staged in a mysterious underground space.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Unconstitutional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconstitutional. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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