amicus

noun

ami·cus ə-ˈmē-kəs

-ˈmī-

plural amici ə-ˈmē-ˌkē

-ˈmī-ˌsī

: amicus curiae

Examples of amicus in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For example, an amicus brief from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce last year pointed to regulators’ sweeping rules and after-the-fact enforcement actions. —

Jason Ma, Fortune, 20 July 2024 Amnesty International filed an amicus brief in support of So and Kim’s case last year. —

Samantha Riedel, Them, 18 July 2024 The International Documentary Association submitted its own amicus brief, along with other groups representing independent filmmakers. —

Gene Maddaus, Variety, 9 May 2024 Grass Roots North Carolina was one of several gun groups that signed amicus briefs supporting Mr. Rahimi – but not without a lot of internal debate about the nature of the case, the defendant’s character, and the implications if Mr. Rahimi succeeded. —

Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for amicus

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