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appeal

[uh-peel] / əˈpil /






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A Norwegian appeal court has rejected a request by Marius Borg Høiby to be released from custody because of his mother's serious illness, ahead of a verdict in a rape trial.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Tortorella did make an iffy move in Game 2, asking referees to review a late overruled goal—officials rejected Las Vegas’s appeal, leading to a penalty, a Carolina power-play and a game-tying Canes goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Newly-listed power company ERock could appeal to investors looking for another way to play the AI boom.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Everton were charged by the Premier League and deducted 10 points in November 2023, which was reduced to six points on appeal and applied to the league table in 2023-24.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

This appeal to experience, however, was not new.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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