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face up to





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They face up to 10 years in prison.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The case continues, and if found guilty the Ulm 5 face up to five years in prison.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The Chinese natives are currently incarcerated at the Ventura County Main Jail and the Todd Road Jail, respectively, and face up to four years’ imprisonment followed by two years of probation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

If convicted, Lu could face up to 20 years in prison.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

A big boy sticks his face up to mine.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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