exonerate

Example Sentences

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Mr. Kohberger has said through a public defender that he expects to be exonerated.

From New York Times

It requires journalists to be willing to exonerate someone deemed a villain or interrogate someone regarded as a hero.

From New York Times

Imprisoned and tried after the Allied victory for the murder of a farmer in the local Resistance, he was exonerated after the testimony of 17 supportive villagers.

From New York Times

An involuntary manslaughter charge remains pending against Gutierrez-Reed, but her attorneys have said they fully expect her to be exonerated.

From Seattle Times

Though he is ultimately exonerated, this “isn’t an uplifting movie,” wrote Ben Kenigsberg in his review for The Times, as the documentary follows Lee on his troubled post-prison journey.

From New York Times