How to Use judiciary in a Sentence

judiciary

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  • The court ruling came as Israel is mired in a dispute over the power of the judiciary.
    — Tia Goldenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Jan. 2023
  • The new government wants to make a number of changes that would weaken the power of the judiciary.
    — Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2023
  • But experts say the judiciary has the least oversight of all three branches.
    — Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 13 Dec. 2023
  • The media in India used to be vibrant, like the judiciary.
    — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The followers have sent threats by phone, the judiciary said in a statement.
    — Washington Post, 23 Aug. 2022
  • The judiciary said the man, Majidreza Rahnavard, was hanged publicly in the city of Mashhad.
    — Harold Maass, The Week, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Members of the judiciary may have received more than one threat.
    — Robert Legare, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2024
  • The chief of Iran’s judiciary proposes the criteria for the amnesty each year.
    — Vivian Yee, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2023
  • Moore said in a statement Friday that attacks on the judiciary threaten the rule of law and that he was deeply saddened by the loss of Wilkinson.
    — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Kennedy says such claims have been rejected by judiciaries around the world.
    — Laurence Darmiento, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Could this piece shake things up from a judiciary standpoint?
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 25 July 2023
  • The charges against him, including bribery, fraud and breach of trust, served as the backdrop for a wide-ranging attack on the country’s judiciary.
    — Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
  • Our judiciary has decided to close up shop, because of the attempt to enter by the Sadrists.
    — Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Aug. 2022
  • Held over Zoom and broadcast by the judiciary, the meeting Friday lasted less than an hour.
    — Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The report noted that the judiciary’s workload had fallen off a bit this year.
    — Lydia Wheeler, Fortune, 1 Jan. 2023
  • The chief’s annual report comes at a time when the public’s confidence in the judiciary is at an all-time low.
    — Lydia Wheeler, Fortune, 1 Jan. 2023
  • Your short term goals will cause long term, irreparable damage to the judiciary.
    — Jack Kelly and Matthew Defour, Journal Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Both parties want an activist judiciary in what has become a race to the bottom.
    — Nbc Universal, NBC News, 28 May 2023
  • But in another way, the judiciary’s behavior this month echoes the Roe era.
    — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Trump’s effect on the judiciary would be no less alarming.
    — The Editors, The New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Biden, who has filled vacancies on the bench at a record clip, will now have the chance to put his own, lasting imprint on the federal judiciary.
    — David Axelrod, CNN, 13 Nov. 2022
  • With 1,100 miles of coastline to police, crooked customs agents, and a toothless judiciary, anything can be had for a price.
    — Jason Motlagh, Rolling Stone, 26 Nov. 2023
  • Majidreza Rahnavard, 23, was hanged in the city of Mashhad, Iran's judiciary said.
    — Justin Klawans, The Week, 12 Dec. 2022
  • But the debate now goes much deeper than the judiciary to the essence of democracy itself, critics say.
    — Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2023
  • The guidelines elaborate on how the law applies to the courts and are issued by the policymaking arm of the judiciary.
    — Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 8 Apr. 2023
  • If that’s the case, the independence of the judiciary is an illusion.
    — Kk Ottesen, Washington Post, 16 Aug. 2022
  • In remarks to the crowd, House judiciary chair Michael Day promised legislative action on firearms would happen during his term, which ends at the end of 2023.
    — Sonel Cutler, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
  • Approved funding as well as funds from court fees could keep the judiciary running -- at least for a limited time.
    — Sarah Beth Hensley, ABC News, 25 Sep. 2023
  • In short, Trump successfully filled the judiciary with reliable, high-achieving, Republican judges.
    — Ian Millhiser, Vox, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Having an untouchable judiciary is the opposite of what democracies demand.
    — David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024

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