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单词 high courts
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high court

noun

: supreme court

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The poll underscores the familiar partisan split: 88 percent of Democrats disapproved of the high court’s decision, while 68 percent of Republicans approved. Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022 But in at least three states — North Carolina, Ohio and Illinois — party control of the high court hangs in the balance in November. Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2022 Some of the high court’s conservatives made their views clear on the ISL theory at the earlier stage in litigation. Matt Ford, The New Republic, 4 Aug. 2022 Yet late in 2010, the high court heard a case about a California law restricting the distribution of violent video games. Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 July 2022 Those skeptics grew louder over the weekend, after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, when Mr. Biden restated his opposition to expanding the ranks of the high court, the left’s preferred solution to the court’s current conservative tilt. New York Times, 27 June 2022 The high court heard arguments in the case in February and appeared on track to decide it. Jessica Gresko, ajc, 15 June 2022 The high court also heard two rounds of arguments over restrictions on independent spending in the political arena before removing limits on how much money corporations and unions can pour into election advocacy. The Associated. Press, Arkansas Online, 29 Nov. 2021 The high court also heard two rounds of arguments over restrictions on independent spending in the political arena before removing limits on how much money corporations and unions can pour into election advocacy. Mark Sherman, chicagotribune.com, 28 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Legal Definition

high court

noun

1
: a court of last resort in the U.S.
especially : supreme court
2
capitalized : high court of justice

high courts

noun

plural of high court
as in supreme courts

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