unconstitutionality

Definition of unconstitutionalitynext

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Recent Examples of unconstitutionality In a court filing, Koert told the court to take up the case but reject the county's arguments of unconstitutionality. Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026 Neither the city's common council nor its clerk has the authority to stall, reject or determine the unconstitutionality of direct legislation lawfully proposed by residents, which is the case here, Gerol said. Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 24 Feb. 2026 This bill, if passed, will most likely be taken to court on the basis of unconstitutionality. Teresa Reilly, Baltimore Sun, 19 Feb. 2026 Those laws laid out a more nuanced viewpoint of the distinctions between adults and juveniles who commit the worst crimes and the unconstitutionality of punishing them equally. Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026 Trump sought a court order of the unconstitutionality of Section 230, Big Tech’s favorite legal shield that has historically afforded companies significant legal protection from liability as third-party publishers. Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconstitutionality
criminality
Noun
  • Protesters held banners decrying criminality and calling for law and order.
    Anand Gopal, New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Far from accidental, these highly intentional strikes are one of the untold stories of Russian criminality.
    U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Hartford Courant, 28 Feb. 2026

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“Unconstitutionality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconstitutionality. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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