Examples of no contest in a Sentence
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Animal cruelty database The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is authorized to put on its website the names of people who have been found guilty or have pleaded guilty or no contest to animal cruelty thanks to this new law.
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Walls pleaded no contest in an attempt to avoid another trial and potential death sentence.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025
Walls pleaded no contest, avoiding another trial and a possible death sentence.
—CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Flores-Ruiz pleaded no contest and was convicted of one count of misdemeanor battery in that case in October.
—John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 15 Dec. 2025
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Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Walls pleaded no contest in an attempt to avoid another trial and potential death sentence.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025
Walls pleaded no contest, avoiding another trial and a possible death sentence.
—CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
Flores-Ruiz pleaded no contest and was convicted of one count of misdemeanor battery in that case in October.
—John Diedrich, jsonline.com, 15 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for no contest
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“No contest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20contest. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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