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verdict

[vur-dikt] / ˈvɜr dɪkt /


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The nine members - seven men and two women - had 10 questions to answer and delivered a unanimous verdict, as required by the coroners' court.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

The trial and verdict hearings were held in a closed court, which meant that the public and media could not attend.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

But in 2021 the Brazilian Supreme Court ruled he had been tried in the wrong jurisdiction and vacated the guilty verdict.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Banks, who was in a tan suit and brown tie, appeared nervous ahead of the verdict being read, swaying back and forth and at times swiveling in his chair.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

The town had seen justice served too many times to count, but the rendering of the verdict was a new experience.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald warned the gallery to “maintain decorum,” stating that the verdicts would be a “moment of either joy or grief.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

Despite the verdicts, he is still hailed as a hero by some Serbs, particularly in Republika Srpska, where his death was marked with vigils and gatherings.

From Barron's Sep. 5, 2026

The impact on public schools—from verdicts, settlements and retroactive insurance premiums—is approaching $4 billion, said Michael Fine, chief executive of a state task force that advises school districts on fiscal issues.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Instead, it twice asked the state's juries commissioner to investigate in the weeks following the verdicts.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

A two-week federal trial in Meridian, Mississippi, resulted in seven guilty verdicts and sentences ranging from three to ten years.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry




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