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
In 2004, Kehoe was selected to lead a team of lawyers and investigators who advised a special tribunal that prosecuted former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein for crimes against humanity.
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Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025
The three-strong tribunal of former Supreme Court judges Lords Mance and Neuberger and leading international arbitrator Michael Crane was asked to rule on two disputes.
—Rob Tanner, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The entire tribunal, including his prosecutorial team and judges, enabled his blood libel.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
In February 2024, a tribunal ruled that Air Canada was liable for the misinformation provided by its chatbot.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 May 2025
The three-strong tribunal of former Supreme Court judges Lords Mance and Neuberger and leading international arbitrator Michael Crane was asked to rule on two disputes.
—Rob Tanner, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The entire tribunal, including his prosecutorial team and judges, enabled his blood libel.
—Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2025
In February 2024, a tribunal ruled that Air Canada was liable for the misinformation provided by its chatbot.
—Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tribunal
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Georgia is then arrested and driven away in a cop car, setting the stage for an intense court battle and a potential prison sentence in Season 3.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The mother told police that Decker picked the girls up around 5 p.m. but had not returned them by 8 p.m., and his phone went straight to voicemail, court documents said.—
Jennifer Sinco Kelleher,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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When the team was struggling, Toronto Blue Jays bench coach Don Mattingly was rumored as a candidate to take over for manager John Schneider.—
Jon Paul Hoornstra,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 June 2025
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If the position players stay largely healthy, Hoyer’s front office can focus on bench options, since third baseman Matt Shaw has seized that job.—
Patrick Mooney,
New York Times,
16 June 2025
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Dissent isn’t tolerated, nor is there an independent judiciary.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
6 June 2025
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Four years and 226 judges, including three U.S. Supreme Court justices, later, Mr. Trump made the federal judiciary much younger and much more conservative.—
Henry Gass,
Christian Science Monitor,
4 June 2025
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“Tribunal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribunal. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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