Judges

noun

Judg·​es ˈjə-jəz How to pronounce Judges (audio)
: a narrative and historical book of Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table

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Both Chandler, 24, and Brandon, 30, and Ilona, 28, and Alan, 30, performed a Jive for their Judges’ Redemption number. Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 27 Nov. 2024 Will Trump Get Revenge Against Prosecutors And Judges? Alison Durkee, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024 Meanwhile, in the House of Representatives, federal judges are pressing lawmakers to pass the Judges Act. Tobi Raji The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024 The Special Recognition Prize, which includes a trip to the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in Australia, went to Kazuya Maruyama’s The Right Place; while the Judges’ Special Award went to 2 Years And 2 Months by Shun Tsujii. Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Judges 

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14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of Judges was in the 14th century

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Judges

noun
Judg·​es ˈjəj-əz How to pronounce Judges (audio)
: a narrative and historical book of Jewish and Christian Scripture see bible
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