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acquitted

adjective as in pardoned

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adjective as in refunded

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Most were found guilty of conspiring to attempt subversion, while two were acquitted.

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Two were acquitted in May, which means 45 people will receive their sentences on Tuesday.

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Majors was acquitted of a different assault charge and a charge of aggravated harassment.

Then in 1981 he was acquitted of drug charges after telling a jury at the Old Bailey he was an MI5 agent spying on IRA drug smugglers and gunrunners.

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If Arseny really was innocent, they argue, the court would have acquitted him.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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