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Justitia

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[juh-stish-ee-uh] / dʒʌˈstɪʃ i ə /

noun

  1. the ancient Roman personification of justice.


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About 30 miles wide, Justitia is very reddish, an unusual color for an asteroid.

From New York Times • May 29, 2023

Vanderbilt University, likewise, announced last month that it would become the U.S. foothold for the Future of Free Speech project, an initiative of the Danish think tank Justitia.

From Washington Post • Apr. 29, 2023

The term pops up again in a 2016 essay, “Freedom of Expression and National Security” by Jacob Mchangama, the director of Justitia, a Copenhagen think tank.

From Salon • Sep. 20, 2018

“Some fear the cartoon crisis could flare up again,” said Jacob Mchangama, head of Copenhagen-based think tank Justitia.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2017

"Dî tibi, si qua pios respectant numina, si quid Usquam Justitia est et mens sibi conscia recti, Præmia digna ferant!"

From Stray Studies from England and Italy by Greene, John Richard

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