conviction
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Ali argued that successful films are defined less by genre than by the conviction behind them.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Treasury must sustain its conviction that properly deployed, economic power profoundly complements traditional military and diplomatic tools.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
He added: "Let the conviction and sentence be a lesson to those who glorify organised crime and promote it as a way of life".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
A "pardon after completion of sentence" would mean that Bankman-Fried's conviction on various counts of fraud would be forgiven after he serves his jail sentence.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
I was positively afraid to think; but the conviction of what was coming was on me, as I have read of men who have heard the death-watch.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
Vocabulary lists containing conviction
The Outsiders
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Grade 9, List 1
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