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It also came ahead of a Senate vote on the "First Step Act," a criminal justice reform bill with broad bipartisan support. Earlier in the year, Kim Kardashian West not once but twice paid a White House visit on Trump to discuss prison and sentencing reform. Sentencing for drug crimes, a loosening of cannabis laws, a Tesla probe: Justice will remain top of mind into the new year.

美国参议院即将对“第一步法案”，即一项刑事司法改革法案投票，这一法案获得了广泛的两党支持。今年早些时候，金·卡戴珊曾两次前往白宫与特朗普讨论监狱和刑期改革。另外，有关毒品犯罪的量刑、放松对大麻的法律，一项对特斯拉的调查，等等，会让justice在明年仍然热门。

"These are stories that connect to the culture and to society across races, across classes," Sokolowski said.

索科洛夫斯基说：“这些故事有关文化，有关跨越种族和阶层的社会。”

Searches for "justice" throughout the year, when compared to 2017, were up 74 percent on the site that has more than 100 million page views a month and nearly half a million entries, Sokolowski said.

索科洛夫斯基表示，与2017年相比，韦氏词典网站上justice一词的全年搜索量增加了74%。该网站为近50万个单词提供英文释义，每月页面浏览量超过1亿。

To be word of the year worthy, an entry has to show both a high volume of traffic and a significant year-over-year increase in lookups.

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