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Recent Examples of high court
In her petition to the high court, Loomer argued that the appeals court erred.
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Ella Lee, The Hill, 6 Oct. 2025
Now, some of these cases are back at the high court to be heard on the merits.
—Nina Totenberg, NPR, 6 Oct. 2025
The Trump administration has already asked the high court to take up the issue.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025
Lazar is a conservative candidate in the technically nonpartisan race, though elections to the high court have become increasingly polarized.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Ella Lee, The Hill, 6 Oct. 2025
Now, some of these cases are back at the high court to be heard on the merits.
—Nina Totenberg, NPR, 6 Oct. 2025
The Trump administration has already asked the high court to take up the issue.
—Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025
Lazar is a conservative candidate in the technically nonpartisan race, though elections to the high court have become increasingly polarized.
—Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high court
Noun
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In those states, litigants appeal directly to the state supreme court.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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As of Friday afternoon, a review of the case’s docket did not indicate that the department had appealed the case to the state supreme court.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals has sent the case back to the trial court for new hearings.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
9 Oct. 2025
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The trial court merely instructed counsel not to manage petitioner’s testimony during that break.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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After the votes had been cast, Machado’s supporters produced electoral tallies appearing to show that González had won with a sweeping majority, but Venezuela’s official electoral tribunal, without producing any proof, declared Maduro the winner.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
New Yorker,
13 Oct. 2025
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An international tribunal's 2016 decision dismissed these claims, though China maintains the ruling is invalid.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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“High court.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high%20court. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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