appealed
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The president had appealed that verdict, as well as a larger defamation verdict in a separate lawsuit, all the way to the Supreme Court.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
On the other side, the prosecution has appealed against Patterson's sentence, saying the non-parole period of 33 years imposed by the judge was "manifestly inadequate".
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
They have appealed for witnesses to the crash or anyone driving on that stretch of the motorway at the time to contact them.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, a French aviator and writer, explored love, loneliness and friendship through a fabulous tale for children that appealed to many adults as well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The guard appealed, and the Court reversed the verdict because the correctional officer had not been permitted to tell the jury that Trina was in prison for murder.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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