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

After the hearing, Tata Steel said it had worked closely with Dyfed-Powys Police and was "pleased that criminal proceedings relating to this matter have now been resolved".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Because the hearing was kept private, like all proceedings in family court, the news stories could continue to be sensational and simplistic, easy arguments for one side or the other.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng