surety
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Under his bail conditions, a surety of £19,000 was provided by Amin Haydar.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Mr. Lendorf stood out for his unerring, dignified demeanor and the clarity of his pliant upper-body carriage against the marvelous surety of his cats-paw footwork and quietly powerful legwork.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026
We’re well on the way to a future of absolute weather uncertainty—no surety to forecasts, a weakened ability to transmit emergency alerts—that we’ll nevertheless have to pay for out of our own pockets.
From Slate ● May 22, 2025
Even while what is depicted onscreen veers wildly out of control, there is a sense of surety to the filmmaking that makes this one of the freshest movies of the year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2024
It was there in her dull, metal-gray eyes, a cold, terrible surety unlike anything a normal pretty could ever convey.
From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld
District Judge Joanna Seybert in Central Islip, New York, on Tuesday ordered the names of the sureties to be revealed at midday Thursday.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 22, 2023
Requesting £1,000 cash sureties as part of the release terms, Mr Justice Rooney confirmed they are to be prohibited from entering any Tesco stores in the UK.
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2023
Eight media outlets, including The Associated Press, say the names should be unsealed because of the gravity of Bankman-Fried’s alleged crimes and because there is legal precedent for disclosing the names of bail sureties.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 20, 2023
The lawyers said there was "serious cause for concern" the additional sureties might suffer similar treatment if their names went public.
From Reuters ● Jan. 12, 2023
There was not one of those bonds that had an oath of the surety or the names of the sureties, because they were unknown.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal by Ingersoll, Robert Green
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"The Tempest," Vocabulary from Acts 1 and 2
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