unconstitutional

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Recent Examples of unconstitutional Newsom, along with 10 other governors, responded by filing a lawsuit, arguing that Trump’s actions are unconstitutional and beyond the authority of Congress. Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025 Her attorneys also argue the process is an unconstitutional retroactive punishment. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2025 The policies advocated by Giffords and Min largely were held unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court in the 2022 Bruen decision. The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 12 Aug. 2025 The whole idea is pointless, damaging and unconstitutional. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unconstitutional
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconstitutional
Adjective
  • The cause is partly accidental, but also, according to Bond, aggression is a natural outcome of an unjust society.
    John Haskell, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The ad, which included an appeal for readers to send money in support of Martin Luther King Jr. and the movement against Jim Crow, described brutal and unjust treatment of Black students and protesters in Montgomery, Alabama.
    Stephanie A, The Conversation, 4 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The lawsuit and criminal case have now both ostensibly been resolved.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The group is headed by Dominique Alexander, a stalwart Black Lives Matter and defund the police activist with a prior criminal history.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
  • What Happens Next The arrangement could prompt legal action from those arguing the revenue-sharing arrangement functions as an impermissible export tax, while Congress could open hearings to examine the administration's role and the terms of the licenses.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Last month, he was suspended by the school for providing impermissible benefits to his football players which included money from his own pocket to cover for team trips, meals and uber rides.
    Kambui Bomani, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Jake Haro previously pleaded guilty to child cruelty charges in Riverside County in a separate case in 2018, Fox Los Angeles reported.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
  • Abrego Garcia has pleaded not guilty to the federal charges.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Steven Weisberg, 58, of the 300 block of Satinwood Terrace, appeared in court Sunday morning and was charged with two counts of child pornography, a Class X felony, the most severe category of its kind in Illinois, and two counts of unauthorized video recording, a Class 3 felony.
    Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
  • Flavor Frenzy’s owner, 58-year-old Steven M. Weisberg, was arrested Aug. 15 on charges of child pornography, child pornography soliciting a child for performance, unauthorized video recording in a public place and unauthorized recording of a person under 18, court records show.
    Mitchell Willetts, Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Rudy flames out on his first day, though, and ends up working for a shady lawyer named Bruiser (Lana Parrilla) and her gleefully immoral paralegal Deck (P.J. Byrne).
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 12 Aug. 2025
  • And that may be a good thing for humanity: For humans to thrive in this new era, immoral corporate executives and world leaders alike need to be replaced by AI, Gawdat advised.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • And while certain foods can increase blood sugars more quickly than others, there are no forbidden foods.
    Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 24 July 2025
  • Anthropic has introduced weekly rate limits for its Claude chatbot focused on curbing excessive—and forbidden—usage of Claude Code.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 29 July 2025

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“Unconstitutional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconstitutional. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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