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单词 amicus
释义

amicus

noun

ami·​cus ə-ˈmē-kəs How to pronounce amicus (audio) -ˈmī- How to pronounce amicus (audio)
plural amici ə-ˈmē-ˌkē How to pronounce amicus (audio)
-ˈmī-ˌsī
: amicus curiae

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The American Civil Liberties Union of South Dakota is joining other states in filing an amicus brief in defense of the Indian Child Welfare Act. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2022 This summer, prisoners tried to file an amicus brief in support of the closure, detailing problems in the facility. Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2022 Emmer spent December 2020 humoring Trump’s Big Lie conspiracies, joining 105 fellow House Republicans who signed an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to overturn the election. Patrick Caldwell, The New Republic, 16 Aug. 2022 In addition, multiple Jewish and Islamic groups filed amicus briefs in support of Kennedy’s case. Lindsay Kornick, Fox News, 12 July 2022 The foundation has an annual budget of about $1 million, and primarily focuses on filing amicus briefs in favor of free-market causes. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2022 They were joined by amicus briefs filed by environmental groups, Democratic lawmakers, and even power companies. Wes Siler, Outside Online, 28 June 2022 On August 16, 2021, Monsanto filed its certiorari petition, which drew the support of seven amicus briefs (including Washington Legal Foundation’s). Glenn G. Lammi, Forbes, 1 June 2022 Have any amicus briefs in the current Supreme Court case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, cited your research? Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 3 May 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

Legal Definition

amicus

noun

ami·​cus ə-ˈmē-kəs, -ˈmī- How to pronounce amicus (audio)
plural amici -ˈmē-ˌkē, -ˈmī-ˌsī How to pronounce amicus (audio)
: amicus curiae
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