as in court
an assembly of persons for the administration of justice
was tried before a military tribunal and found not guilty of the charges
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Recent Examples of tribunal
The tribunal ultimately could not justify interfering with the lower tribunal's findings, just because the lower tribunal is the fact-finding court.
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Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Likewise, her compelling life story captured President Bill Clinton's imagination in 1993 when Justice Byron White retired from the nation's highest tribunal.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Canada’s bureau is asking the tribunal to order Google to sell DoubleClick for Publishers, its publisher ad server, and AdX, its ad exchange services.
—Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 29 Nov. 2024
The high aspirations with which the tribunal was founded should not shield it from the consequences of its decision to pursue other agendas.
—Eugene Kontorovich, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
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Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Likewise, her compelling life story captured President Bill Clinton's imagination in 1993 when Justice Byron White retired from the nation's highest tribunal.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
Canada’s bureau is asking the tribunal to order Google to sell DoubleClick for Publishers, its publisher ad server, and AdX, its ad exchange services.
—Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 29 Nov. 2024
The high aspirations with which the tribunal was founded should not shield it from the consequences of its decision to pursue other agendas.
—Eugene Kontorovich, The Atlantic, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tribunal
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Although Kessler is a high-profile litigator, including by leading high-profile antitrust lawsuits against the NCAA, NASCAR, U.S. Soccer, the NFL and other major sports defendants, litigators sometimes negotiate resolutions without having to go to court.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
25 Jan. 2025
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According to People, Emily and Justin Baldoni have been spending time in Hawaii with their two children as his lawyer, Bryan Freedman, continues to face off against Lively's legal team in and outside of court.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
25 Jan. 2025
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New York isn’t one yet, and part of that is because of its struggling bench.—
Eric Koreen,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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Yates was found guilty in a bench trial Jan. 17 of being a felon in possession of a firearm, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of California said in a news release.—
Sara Schilling,
Sacramento Bee,
23 Jan. 2025
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How, then, should these judges approach this opportunity to lock in their legacies and that of a conservative judiciary?—
Daniel Foster,
National Review,
23 Jan. 2025
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There is also much discontent among the public regarding the judiciary system, because there are still ongoing cases related to the coal theft issue that happened two years ago, and also some issues related to the development bank, so the people were asking about those processes.—
Charlie Campbell,
TIME,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Tribunal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribunal. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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