compurgations

Definition of compurgationsnext
plural of compurgation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for compurgations
Noun
  • But in other court districts where cases are further along, many have been tossed by judges or resulted in acquittals.
    Isabelle Chapman, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Six have gone to trial, including five for assault on a federal officer, and all have resulted in acquittals.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • District Attorney José Garza, who had pursued the exonerations with his Conviction Integrity Unit, apologized to the men and their families after the hearing.
    Claire Lempert, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The anticipated exonerations could bring a new chapter to a case that has long raised questions about evidence, convictions and justice in Austin.
    Jay Janner, Austin American Statesman, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • By simultaneously hitting three or more targets, these agents promise not only deeper responses but potentially longer remissions in some of the hardest-to-treat cancers.
    William A. Haseltine, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Not everyone who posts will end up behind bars and many cases end with pardons.
    Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • About 15 of the 22 people on the list had sought pardons, and six were engaged in litigation, the official said.
    Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Compurgations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compurgations. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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