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Scotus

1 American  
[skoh-tuhs] / ˈskoʊ təs /

noun

  1. John Duns. Duns Scotus, John.


SCOTUS 2 American  
[skoh-tuhs] / ˈskoʊ təs /

noun

  1. Supreme Court of the United States.


Scotus British  
/ ˈskəʊtəs /

noun

  1. See Duns Scotus

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“Whether that leaves any of California’s districts vulnerable — either in the current map or in the map if Prop. 50 passes — depends entirely on what Scotus says,” Levitt argued.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2025

Before the court’s current term, Roberts had joined the four liberal justices in a 5-4 decision only five times, lawyer Adam Feldman, who runs the Empirical Scotus website, told Reuters.

From The Guardian • Jun. 30, 2020

Adam Feldman, the creator of the Empirical Scotus blog, provided the data cited above.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 26, 2020

"We shouldn't read too much into the fact that she's missed three days of oral arguments," said Elizabeth Slattery, host of the conservative Heritage Foundation's "Scotus 101" podcast.

From Fox News • Jan. 11, 2019

St. Isidore, Bede, and Strabo, St. Ambrosius, Scotus, and all judicious theologians affirm with one accord that paradise was in the East.

From Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens by Blake, John F.