unjust

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Recent Examples of unjust Lucy Liu has been quite outspoken in recent years, calling out the unjust treatment of women and the paucity of roles for non-white actors in Hollywood, and advocating for the rights of children through the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), among other relevant topics. Brett Berk, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025 Dallas Cowboys Hall of Fame running back Emmitt Smith is suing a Southlake businessman and Traders Domain FX for fraud, unjust enrichment and conspiracy, according to a lawsuit filed in Dallas County. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025 How does justice show up when no one is watching or when there are no consequences for being unjust? Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 The lawsuit accuses Facebook's parent company, Meta, of negligence and breach of contract after continuously deactiving his commercial account for unjust and improper reasons. John Tufts, IndyStar, 6 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unjust
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unjust
Adjective
  • Even if most of these conditions are met, one or two unfair elements can strongly shape overall perceptions of fairness.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Creativity is the last unfair advantage left.
    Erik Huberman, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Many of our technologies are built on the not-unreasonable assumption that openness is good, and that more common knowledge is better.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Each side of the issue argues that the other is unreasonable and operating in bad faith.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Beeber said speed limits on highways are arbitrary to some extent given their design.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
  • What To Know On October 7, 2025, the State Department reaffirmed Level 2 travel advisories for both the Maldives and Equatorial Guinea, but expanded the risk profile for Equatorial Guinea, adding fresh warnings regarding arbitrary law enforcement.
    News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • South Africa remains a deeply unequal nation, and many children still do not have access to the ocean.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2025
  • There’s a little rockiness between Mer and DeLuca when DeLuca feels disrespected and unequal in their relationship.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Unjust.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unjust. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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