injustices

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plural of injustice
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unfair or inadequate treatment of someone or something or an instance of this a group that has long suffered injustice at the hands of our judicial system

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Recent Examples of injustices Decades later, Congress issued formal apologies and provided reparations, acknowledging the injustices faced by those affected. — Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025 Nostalgia can soften the edges of history, and a child might not have realized the injustices that remained in too many parts of the country, but with my college years came the awareness of much work to be done. — Linda Chapin, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2025 His decision to withdraw his office’s motion to vacate Adnan’s conviction ignores the injustices on which this conviction was founded. — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 6 Mar. 2025

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