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Example Sentences
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Defendants who are likely to receive a sentence of three years or less would no longer be able to choose a jury trial under Lammy's proposals.
From BBC
The punishment for which in Colombia is a prison sentence of between 26 to 45 years, according to the country's penal code.
From Barron's
That one sentence is incredibly powerful because it means react, don’t predict.
From MarketWatch
He is due to be sentenced for his later convictions at a later date.
From BBC
But after I write one sentence, I stop.
From Literature
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