verdict
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The jury - which began deliberations on Friday - had sent the judge a series of notes that said they were "stuck" and divided on the verdict.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
A jury has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict in the trial of a man accused of plotting to disrupt Boris Johnson's wedding reception.
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
No attempt was made to appeal the verdict.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
The percentage of civil verdicts that dealt with exit bans also surged more than 30 times between 2019 and 2025, from around 0.23% to 7.3%.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
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
“Restrain yourselves as the verdicts are read,” he said.
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
I enjoyed keeping my legal skills sharp, and in a few cases verdicts were overturned and sentences reduced.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing verdict
You Can Say That Again: Dic and Dict
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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And Then There Were None
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