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burglaries
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For example, if a reader is told that a person has been convicted of 35 burglaries, when the number of burglary convictions is actually 34, that type of minor error is unlikely to be deemed defamatory.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
2 June 2026 -
Weathers was previously charged in four separate complaints connected to three residential burglaries and two robberies, one including a firearm.—
Reeti Malhotra,
Sacbee.com,
1 June 2026
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“Peculations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peculations. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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