exonerated
Example Sentences
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"We are confident that after the facts and evidence are reviewed in this case, he will be completely exonerated," attorney Mitchell Schuster told reporters outside the court, where Diggs's arraignment lasted less than five minutes.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
“They’re going to find him not guilty and he’s going to be exonerated of everything,” Ugarte added.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026
"Their arrest, prosecution and conviction for harassment were an egregious affront on those rights and they are delighted to have finally been exonerated."
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
Even if the innocent are exonerated, the process is the punishment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
He not only exonerated Roscius, but went on the attack against his two accusers, rounding on a known favorite of the then-dictator Sulla.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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