Judge Lynch
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Judge Lynch
An Americanism dating back to 1830–40
Example Sentences
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In his Soldier F judgement, Judge Lynch said that some of the soldiers had perjured themselves.
From BBC • Oct. 24, 2025
In court on Thursday, Judge Lynch rejected a bid to have the case against Soldier F dismissed.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2025
Judge Lynch rejected that argument, saying the medical exemption was in keeping with the goals the regulation meant to accomplish.
From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2021
Yes—the DOJ beat some of the old dead horses, but it was interesting to see the extent to which Judge Lynch was on the same page as them.
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2018
Judge Lynch was very much wanted on the diggings of McIvor—as well as throughout all Victoria, during the first three years after gold had been discovered there.
From Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone by Beach, Charles A.
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