crickets

Definition of cricketsnext
plural of cricket

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justices
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  • Forty-five years after Wong Kim Ark’s victory, the justices were pushed – after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor – to overturn that ruling and revoke citizenship for Japanese Americans born in the United States.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The justices ordered the page be released, which paved the way for the expansive powers grand juries have today to investigate and criticize public officials and entities.
    Lawrence Mower, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Crickets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crickets. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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