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The high court ruled in that federal case that a federal civil lawsuit dealing with a sitting president's unofficial conduct could go forward during that presidency.
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Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Still, the high court may want to hear the TikTok case because of its constitutional importance, and its potential impact on millions of people: more than half of Americans today use the app.
—Emily Baker-White, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Transgender rights supporters and opponent rally outside of the Supreme Court as the high court hears arguments in the United States v. Skrmetti case, on December 3, 2024,Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
This post originally appeared on The 19th.
—Orion Rummler and Shefali Luthra, Them, 4 Dec. 2024
American Civil Liberties Union attorney Chase Strangio will argue on behalf of the Tennessee parents, becoming the first openly transgender lawyer to argue in the high court.
—David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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Aysha Bagchi, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Still, the high court may want to hear the TikTok case because of its constitutional importance, and its potential impact on millions of people: more than half of Americans today use the app.
—Emily Baker-White, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Transgender rights supporters and opponent rally outside of the Supreme Court as the high court hears arguments in the United States v. Skrmetti case, on December 3, 2024,Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
This post originally appeared on The 19th.
—Orion Rummler and Shefali Luthra, Them, 4 Dec. 2024
American Civil Liberties Union attorney Chase Strangio will argue on behalf of the Tennessee parents, becoming the first openly transgender lawyer to argue in the high court.
—David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high court
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The presidential election has been annulled by the nation's supreme court, and many Romanians are in shock.David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
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For the first time in Kentucky's history, women will make up the majority of the state's supreme court.Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 26 Nov. 2024
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As the trial court correctly found, Warner’s claims were meritless.Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 26 Nov. 2024
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In Arizona, trial court judges in Maricopa, Pima, Pinal and Coconino counties, Appeals Court judges and Supreme Court justices are appointed by the governor.Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Art exhibit about misogyny was only open to women — until a man complained In September the supreme court quashed the tribunal’s ruling, and MONA this week announced that the Ladies Lounge will reopen for a lap of honor from Thursday until mid-January, 2025.Elizabeth Fortescue, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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Civilian courts were replaced with military tribunals, and the military controlled many aspects of daily life until the territory returned to civilian governance in 1944.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
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“High court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20court. Accessed 8 Jan. 2025.
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