proceedings

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And the archival footage from “The Verdict” shows the extent to which fandom and media frenzy influenced the proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Congressional investigations aren’t criminal proceedings, and normal litigation instincts don’t apply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Those outcomes, as in most settlements, were the result of protracted proceedings between adversarial parties over whether a case should be settled and for how much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Sir Jeffrey and his wife Lady Eleanor Donaldson, who faces a trial of the facts on mental health grounds and is not participating in proceedings, were arrested later that month in their County Down home.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The two brutal casts, always inseparable in my mind from the official proceedings, seemed to be congestively considering whether they didn’t smell fire at the present moment.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens