verdict

Example Sentences

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A jury deliberated for less than three hours before reaching its verdict.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"More generally, the SNP welcomes the verdict against Mr Linden and commends the bravery of the individuals who came forward and shared their experiences with the police."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The commentariat’s bleak verdict depends on lazy readings of recent history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Feed an Iranian news dispatch or a literary classic into some text detectors, and they return the same verdict: AI-generated.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

“Look, I’m sorry, that’s gotta be really hard for you. I wish I had better news, but he already appealed his verdict and lost.”

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks