Second Amendment
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“I get people who see it as sounding crazy,” said Kostas Moros, a director at the Second Amendment Foundation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
After originalist scholars reopened the Second Amendment, the court endorsed the individual-rights view in Heller v.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The laws that were supposed to protect Alex Pretti—the First Amendment, the Second Amendment, multiple state and local and national statutes on use of force—failed.
From Slate • Jan. 29, 2026
When host Jonathan Karl pushed back, citing the Second Amendment, Bessent said, “I’ve been to a protest. Guess what, I didn’t bring a gun, I brought a billboard.”
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2026
The Second Amendment to the US Constitution stipulates that "the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed."
From Barron's • Jan. 25, 2026
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