vindicated

And in 2020 we believed that dream was vindicated when Joe Biden turned the tables and eked out a win over Trump.

But marriage equality in California was never vindicated on its merits, just on a technicality.

Yet they may feel vindicated even if Trump loses narrowly to Harris but his acolytes erupt in litigious, violent and protracted fashion.

“On the one hand, I feel vindicated,” the young reporter — just 33 — told me as we drank coffee, the strap on his digital watch half torn.

“The Endangered Species Act ... cannot function as Congress intended, and in the manner this Court vindicated, under the shadow of such contempt going inadequately addressed,” states the motion.