recantation
Example Sentences
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Also according to the department, Tyson claimed to have two recorded interviews with Mrs. Bryant but provided authorities with only one, which included no recantation.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 27, 2023
In later years Rushdie called this recantation the “biggest mistake of my life.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2022
The judge renders the expert’s recantation meaningless, so Charles McCrory, an innocent man, remains in prison.
From Slate ● Apr. 4, 2022
Parsons, in addition to noting other problems with the man’s trial, said Amy’s recantation was “credible, and was a clear, believable statement,” according to the registry.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2021
At this point, Tate and his investigators had little interest in Myers's recantation.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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