verdict
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Last week an independent legal panel delivered a long-anticipated verdict, finding the club guilty on 114 counts of systematic financial fraud, amounting to more than a billion dollars in fake revenues and sham commercial sponsorships.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
Ahead of the verdict, a total of 13 petitions seeking leniency were said to have been submitted to the court.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Speaking to the media on Friday, Tuchel said the City verdict was a "big subject" in the England camp.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Several gasps and sobs erupted from some of the victims’ relatives as the verdict was read, and they later shared hugs with prosecutors and detectives on the case in a courthouse hallway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The verdict had come as a great surprise.
From "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie
City can appeal both the guilty verdicts and the sanction, leaving City and the league in a state of chaos and uncertainty.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The Premier League's statement, formally announcing the guilty verdicts read on Monday, said it wants the process to be "concluded as soon as possible".
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 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
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
It remains the law in Alabama, where judges almost exclusively use this power to turn life sentences into death sentences, although they're also authorized to reduce death verdicts to life if they so choose.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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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