Example Sentences

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In both courts’ findings, these platforms aren’t simply hosting conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The Tesla case also subtly revealed how certain corporate-governance ideas long debated in academic circles but rarely used in practice have begun to influence the Delaware courts’ adjudication.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

In June, the high court largely sided with the administration, ruling 6 to 3 that many such injunctions likely exceed the lower courts’ authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2026

Many requested anonymity, saying they feared that he or his proxies would retaliate against them through the courts’ oversight system, the state bar association or the influence he wields more broadly.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

While the courts' understanding of the Constitution might not always conform precisely to the majority opinion, the influential, vocal, and dominant segment of the public inevitably influenced the courts' thinking on important subjects.

From The Black Experience in America by Coombs, Norman