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Tribune

usgb/ˈtrɪbjuːn/Volume
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Historical Role

Understand tribune as an official in Ancient Rome who represented common people.

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He studied how a tribune exercised power in Roman history.
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Source of Justice

Remember a tribune worked towards fairness, aiding those without power.

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A tribune often defended the poor against unfair treatment.
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The word carries a connotation of guardianship and advocacy for rights.

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Like a tribune, the lawyer fought for the oppressed.
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