as in court
an assembly of persons for the administration of justice
was tried before a military tribunal and found not guilty of the charges
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Recent Examples of tribunal
The Nuremberg trials, history’s first international war-crimes tribunal, held some of the Nazi Party’s highest-ranking officials to account.
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Annie Hylton, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
Martine Croxall, Karin Giannone, Kasia Madera, and Annita McVeigh are set to begin their employment tribunal against the BBC on March 17 in London, marking the denouement of a dispute that has rumbled on for more than two years.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2025
The president is required by Article II Section 3 to enforce orders of the Supreme Court or subordinate federal tribunals.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2025
On Friday night, the Premier League released a statement in response to the arbitration tribunal’s ruling.
—Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
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Annie Hylton, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
Martine Croxall, Karin Giannone, Kasia Madera, and Annita McVeigh are set to begin their employment tribunal against the BBC on March 17 in London, marking the denouement of a dispute that has rumbled on for more than two years.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 10 Mar. 2025
The president is required by Article II Section 3 to enforce orders of the Supreme Court or subordinate federal tribunals.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2025
On Friday night, the Premier League released a statement in response to the arbitration tribunal’s ruling.
—Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tribunal
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Maddie Meyer/Getty Images One final court hearing is all that stands between big-time college sports and a major legal settlement that is poised to open the door to a new era.—
Becky Sullivan,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2025
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Garcia-Aquino is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday, Hochman said.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2025
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McDowell is propped up on a bench and still breathing, so all good.—
Matt Cabral,
EW.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Cara and Jacob are asleep on a bench in the hallway when Spencer calls for his aunt.—
Kimberly Roots,
TVLine,
6 Apr. 2025
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Congressional Republicans have rolled out two legislative vehicles that would curb nationwide injunctions, arguing this will restore order to the judiciary and put district court judges in their place.—
Rebecca Beitsch,
The Hill,
7 Apr. 2025
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Miller is essentially calling for more cavalry for President Trump's attacks on the judiciary, which has blocked some of the president's boldest, and most controversial, moves.—
Hans Nichols,
Axios,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Tribunal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribunal. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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