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conviction

[kuhn-vik-shuhn] / kənˈvɪk ʃən /




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Fritsch was free on bond at the time of his conviction, but was scheduled back in court in June 2025 to be taken into federal custody before his sentencing, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

People can lose the right to be in the UK for different reasons, such as a visa expiring, an asylum claim being refused, or by receiving a criminal conviction that results in deportation.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The judge ordered Guo to forfeit $889 million following his July 2024 felony conviction for misusing followers’ funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

“The allocation reflects the Company’s conviction that SpaceX represents a generational asset,” reads part of Solidion’s news release.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Then she added, without the least bit of conviction, “She’ll make someone a lovely daughter someday.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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