bail
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They have been imprisoned at the Baker County Detention Center and denied bail ever since.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
Edber said the court found her mental state played no role in the alleged crimes and denied her bail, noting she discussed on a jail call fleeing to her native Israel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
He said the judge had reviewed her finances and wouldn’t approve the lower bail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
After he had been questioned and had denied the three offences, BTP officers said they did not have enough evidence to charge, and he was released on bail.
From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026
You forgot to bail out the boat again, complained Crocodile Guts.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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