verdict
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In November, Hasina was found guilty by a Dhaka court of crimes against humanity and sentenced to be hanged -- a verdict she described as "political vengeance dressed up as law".
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
His early verdict, delivered to lawmakers this month: “In six weeks we have caused, I think, a sea change in new thinking.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Quintero’s lawyer, Cameron Talley, said he respected the verdict even if he was disappointed by it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
In 17 cases J&J either won, earned a mistrial, or had the verdict reversed on appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Elizebeth set down her verdict in shaky green ink: “Save this to read over when I get the blahs.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
But it is the precedent the verdicts set that might become an issue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
But if the agreement passes muster in court, it will let J&J move on from endless legal costs and the uncertainty of jackpot jury verdicts to providing health products for American consumers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Friday's not guilty verdicts have been "gutting", said Sara.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
When the not-guilty verdicts were read out, the trio made little or no reaction, according to BBC News.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 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
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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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