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 tribunal convicted eight other defendants of embezzlement, abuse of office, fraud and other charges and imposed tens of millions of euros (dollars) in restitution to the Holy See.
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Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
The tribunal convicted eight other defendants of embezzlement, abuse of office, fraud and other charges.
—ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
An independent tribunal convened by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA), which oversees tennis’ anti-doping programme (TADP), found that Matosevic had committed blood doping and facilitated another player’s blood doping.
—Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Anthropic was happy to permit a role for Claude to surveil individuals under the jurisdiction of a FISA court, a secretive tribunal that oversees requests for surveillance warrants involving foreign powers or their agents on domestic soil.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
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Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
The tribunal convicted eight other defendants of embezzlement, abuse of office, fraud and other charges.
—ABC News, 17 Mar. 2026
An independent tribunal convened by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA), which oversees tennis’ anti-doping programme (TADP), found that Matosevic had committed blood doping and facilitated another player’s blood doping.
—Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Anthropic was happy to permit a role for Claude to surveil individuals under the jurisdiction of a FISA court, a secretive tribunal that oversees requests for surveillance warrants involving foreign powers or their agents on domestic soil.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tribunal
Noun
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The Rockets outscored the Knicks by 28 in Durant’s 35 minutes on the court.—
Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
1 Apr. 2026
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The annual award recognizes the player deemed the best teammate based on selfless play, on- and off-court leadership as a mentor and role model to other NBA players, and commitment and dedication to team.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Smith had been a fixture in the Heat’s bench rotation, playing in 67 of the Heat’s first 71 games.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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The museum is fully accessible to all persons and there are benches throughout the galleries.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Her story shines a light on the aging judiciary, where the average age of federal jurists is 69.—
Carrie Johnson,
NPR,
29 Mar. 2026
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The judiciary is getting increasingly nervous about AI fabrications becoming part of the judicial record.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Tribunal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribunal. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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