Ginsburg

[ ginz-burg ]

/ ˈgɪnz bɜrg /

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noun

Ruth Ba·der

[bey-der], /ˈbeɪ dər/, 1933–2020, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1993–2020.

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How to use Ginsburg in a sentence

It’s the position Ginsburg held as she filed now-landmark lawsuits challenging gender-discrimination laws, before Ginsburg became a judge and then the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
Groups ask Supreme Court to declare the all-male military draft unconstitutional|Robert Barnes|February 18, 2021|Washington Post
Most recently, Ginsburg joined the Bostock decision finding anti-LGBTQ discrimination is illegal under federal civil rights law.
Top 10 national news stories of 2020|Chris Johnson|December 31, 2020|Washington Blade
The court’s new 6-3 conservative majority, cemented with the recent appointment of Justice Amy Coney Barrett to Ginsburg’s seat, could view the long-running controversy over race-conscious admissions in a new light.
Appeals court upholds ruling that Harvard admissions does not discriminate against Asian Americans|Nick Anderson|November 12, 2020|Washington Post
In full dissent, Stevens and Ginsburg maintained that the recount could continue without revisions.
Ted Olson Argued Bush v. Gore. Before Another Possibly Contested Election, Here Are 7 of His Winning Tactics|Barbara A. Perry|November 3, 2020|Time

The idea of confirming anyone to replace Ginsburg before the election was quite unpopular only a few weeks ago.
The Cases Where Amy Coney Barrett’s Presence On The Supreme Court Could Make A Difference Immediately|Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux (Amelia.Thomson-DeVeaux@abc.com)|October 27, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
For her part, Justice Ginsburg appears to be in for the long docket haul, no matter what they say.
Justice Ginsburg Shouldn’t Quit Just Yet|Kevin Bleyer|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Ginsburg said recently that she still “[does] the Canadian Air Force exercises every day.”
Justice Ginsburg Shouldn’t Quit Just Yet|Kevin Bleyer|December 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Justice Ginsburg underwent this procedure successfully and is progressing with her recovery.
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Risky Heart Surgery|Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
So maybe Justice Ginsburg was simply responding to a new reality.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Levels With Us on Why She’s Not Retiring|Jeff Greenfield|September 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In her dissent, Justice Ginsburg bristles at the majority's "decision of startling breadth."
In Hobby Lobby Ruling, a Court So Wrong in So Many Ways|Sally Kohn|June 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He slipped into position on one side of the gangster, Ginsburg on the other.
From Place to Place|Irvin S. Cobb
But this notion did not match in with the colour of Ginsburg's desires.
From Place to Place|Irvin S. Cobb
He considered Ginsburg steadily, with a cool, hostile stare in his eyes.
From Place to Place|Irvin S. Cobb
One of the detectives detailed to this assignment was Hyman Ginsburg.
From Place to Place|Irvin S. Cobb
If the other had overheard what just had passed between Ginsburg and Dempsey he gave no sign.
From Place to Place|Irvin S. Cobb