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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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In October 2034, the craft is expected to make its final thrust to the seventh and last asteroid, named Justitia, before deploying a lander over a year later.

From Seattle 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

On a warm May afternoon, dozens of Hong Kongers met for the first time during a hike along the English countryside organized by Justitia Hong Kong and the British Chinese Society.

From New York Times ● Jul. 12, 2021

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

Of the above-mentioned cinnamon-coloured house a local official had wittily observed: "Here is Justitia, here is Policia, here is Militia—a regular boarding school of high-born young ladies."

From The Schoolmaster by Constance Garnett

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