exculpatory

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Recent Examples of exculpatory The difference is that Perry Mason himself really did use his knowledge of the legal fineries to get his exculpatory evidence introduced, while Ben Matlock mostly just monologued for the jury, blowing past every objection. Noel Murray, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025 Aziz and Islam's estate have also separately sued in federal court, accusing the FBI of hiding exculpatory evidence. N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for exculpatory
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Adjective
  • This roundtable captures the urgency and fragmentation that characterize current attempts to define the Midwest as a coherent analytic object.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 17 July 2025
  • Previously, clinical insights leads and analytic consultants were the ones who did complex analytics; now, their role is evolving into making use-case-specific prompts and reviewing outputs from LLMs as life sciences AI trainers and researchers.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • McPherson’s discursive humanism exactly suits both O’Reilly’s light directorial touch and the confident realism of his company of (largely) Irish actors.
    Helen Shaw, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
  • Set entirely in Linda’s Manhattan apartment, the film recreates that afternoon and the discursive exchange between the two.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 9 July 2025

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“Exculpatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exculpatory. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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