verdict
Example Sentences
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The jury returned its not guilty verdict on Wednesday about seven hours after deliberations began.
From BBC
The verdict followed a two-week trial that sought to break new legal ground by testing whether officers can be liable for failing to protect people while on the job.
Judge Edward Burgess KC directed the jury at Bristol Crown Court earlier to return not guilty verdicts due to insufficient evidence in what he called a "difficult, incredibly sad and tragic case".
From BBC
But verdicts on the tariffs are flowing in from elsewhere, and from the standpoint of American consumers, they’re ugly in the extreme.
From Los Angeles Times
TOKYO—Japan’s government bond market gave its verdict on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s first big policy proposal for a coming snap election.
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