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Yet he had a feel for Melville’s sentences, in which everything might go spectacularly right.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
A total of 614 prisoners serving sentences of less than four years were freed in the six months to 30 April under an emergency early release programme.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Forty years ago my own “Bearing the Cross” devoted only three sentences to that summer, noting how King, a preacher’s son, became the group’s “devotional leader.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
"The court sentences the defendant to seven years in prison," a judge at the Seoul High Court said on Wednesday, calling Yoon's actions "highly reprehensible".
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
She didn’t cry or yell or spew out a dozen sentences in one second.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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