conviction
Example Sentences
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The intellectual class has never been immune to the pathological American conviction that history is bunk.
From Salon
As of March 2, there were 51 pending cases involving U.S. citizens that could result in convictions.
At a time when our right to protest is under siege, this sci-fi yarn exalts the way an individual’s conviction can plant seeds of change, leading to a stronger sense of community.
From Los Angeles Times
Many of those with convictions are for minor offenses, including traffic violations.
From Los Angeles Times
Cantor analyst Troy Jensen noted Wednesday that management at all four companies “remained extremely positive with respect to the industry and conviction regarding the future developments and technical milestones.”
From Barron's
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