as in unjust
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Recent Examples of unconstitutional
Most notably in 2020, the Supreme Court ruled that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's structure of a single leader removable only for inefficiency, neglect or malfeasance is unconstitutional.
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Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2025
Trump officials have said the Impoundment Control Act is unconstitutional and are trying to move ahead with slashing spending on programs and agencies that don't line up with the president's policy priorities.
—Tamara Keith, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025
The states claim that the power Musk has to eliminate the federal workforce and entire departments is unconstitutional.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
Amazon has argued in legal filings that the NLRB, which issues complaints against companies or unions determined to have violated labor law, is unconstitutional.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
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Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2025
Trump officials have said the Impoundment Control Act is unconstitutional and are trying to move ahead with slashing spending on programs and agencies that don't line up with the president's policy priorities.
—Tamara Keith, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025
The states claim that the power Musk has to eliminate the federal workforce and entire departments is unconstitutional.
—Lauren Villagran, USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
Amazon has argued in legal filings that the NLRB, which issues complaints against companies or unions determined to have violated labor law, is unconstitutional.
—Annie Palmer, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unconstitutional
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As a medical community, we are mortified by this unjust attack on the health of all peoples in our nation.—
Kristin Brownell,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 Feb. 2025
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The less overall injustice in a society, the more that unjust acts should stand out—thereby inciting outrage.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Startled awake in present-day Los Angeles, Ted begins his morning at the offices of Black Lane, a law firm he and his friend, criminal defense attorney Stuart Lane (Josh McDermitt), launched more than a decade ago.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
23 Feb. 2025
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Then there’s the fact that SMS verification codes are also often at the very heart of many criminal operations.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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For example, Customs and Border Protection in the United States maintains a list of prohibited and restricted items for anyone entering the US and links to other departments if permits are required.—
Erica Kasper,
WIRED,
21 Aug. 2024
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Travelers can visit the CBP website to learn more about prohibited and restricted items.—
Nicole Lopez,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 May 2024
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Sampson was temporarily exiled from college basketball after resigning from Indiana under NCAA scrutiny for violations of a rule (impermissible phone calls to recruits) that has since been removed from the rule books.—
CJ Moore,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025
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On Wednesday, Moore posted a letter on social media, calling the banishment by Burns an impermissible censorship of his voice.—
Fernando Cervantes Jr.,
USA TODAY,
16 Jan. 2025
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The other Cantu, who was found guilty of murdering his cousin and his fiancée in 2001, was executed on Feb. 28, 2024, despite a public campaign to reconsider the decision when a key witness recanted their testimony.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA TODAY,
25 Feb. 2025
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes reports to prison for defrauding investors Holmes, 41, was found guilty of four counts of investor fraud and conspiracy in January 2022 and sentenced to 135 months, or 11 1/4 years, in prison.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
24 Feb. 2025
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But earlier last week, Judge Moss had expressed skepticism that the students behind the lawsuit had standing to sue, since the extent to which they may have been harmed by any unauthorized access to their data remained unclear.—
Zach Montague,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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Change default passwords: Make sure to change the default passwords on all devices that control or access your network. Activate the firewall: This helps block unauthorized traffic and protects against potential threats.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
17 Feb. 2025
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Even though the Hamas charter directly calls for the murder of all Jews, all people must speak out against the immoral proposal to force an entire population into exile.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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The Mann Act criminalizes transporting people across state lines for immoral purposes.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
12 Feb. 2025
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Thompson, Ha and Brownell also say that Season 4 will dive much more into the Regency era’s upstairs-downstairs class politics than previous seasons, due to Sophie being of a lower class than Benedict and the Bridgerton family, as well as the fairytale and forbidden love tropes.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
14 Feb. 2025
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The clever canine is captured standing frozen, waiting for the all clear, before attempting to climb onto a forbidden couch in a post to the platform by @maltimasi_ on January 30.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Unconstitutional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unconstitutional. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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