bail

Example Sentences

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He is being held on $6 million bail and is expected to appear at an arraignment hearing Monday at the Pomona Courthouse, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

He then posted $100,000 bail and was released, according to the L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Cdr Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said there were "strict bail conditions in place while we continue to investigate their suspected involvement in this incident".

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The defendants were released on bail Wednesday, but the store remains closed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

But before I could bail, Hank kicked it into gear and he was right there, outside, beside me.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx