exculpatory

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Recent Examples of exculpatory The information is not necessarily exculpatory for Kohberger, Hippler countered. Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 11 Feb. 2025 Prosecutors were also accused of hiding evidence of the use of informants during trial, keeping the practice secret, and keeping exculpatory information from reaching defense attorneys. Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025 That agreement also requires prosecutors to implement new policies to prevent the misuse of informants, maintain records and audits, and to disclose exculpatory evidence to criminal defendants involving snitches. Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025 My petition is based on strong exculpatory evidence. Billie Allen, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for exculpatory
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Adjective
  • Let the machines show us what can be done with analytic manipulation of the manifold.
    D. Graham Burnett, New Yorker, 26 Apr. 2025
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    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Set entirely in Linda’s Manhattan apartment, the film freely and imaginatively recreates that long-ago afternoon and the wonderfully discursive exchange between these two singular individuals.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 4 Feb. 2025
  • There’s a discursive ramble about ordering Chinese food that takes on a strange power.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 Jan. 2025

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“Exculpatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exculpatory. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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