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Recent Examples of verdict Although he was not banned from running, the verdict derailed his campaign. Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025 Madigan’s team has sought to reverse the verdict and asked for a new trial. Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025 The united court verdict and its immediate acceptance by South Korea’s two major political parties stirred hope that the young democracy can turn the page on the martial law fiasco – a jarring reminder for many citizens of the country’s dark legacy of military dictatorship as recently as the 1980s. Ann Scott Tyson, Christian Science Monitor, 4 Apr. 2025 The verdict was also criticized by some lawmakers in France and a number of Le Pen’s right-wing allies in Europe, from Dutch right-wing populist Geert Wilders to Italy’s deputy prime minister Matteo Salvini. Filip Timotija, The Hill, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for verdict
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Noun
  • Netanyahu’s office said the decision to pave new roads meant only for Palestinians was based on security considerations that have increased during the war in the Gaza Strip.
    Tia Goldenberg, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
  • That decision could have been a meaningful precedent for other beleaguered firms.
    Calvin Woodward, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In Weill’s opinion, composers educated in the classical tradition had lost touch with the broader public and sunk into obscurantism.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Comments on opinion articles may be emailed to letters@nytimes.com.
    New York Times, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These are big conclusions to draw from so little playing time.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • This can complicate diagnosis and lead to inaccurate and potentially dangerous conclusions.
    Jack Hidary, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Their belief in this project means the world to me.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
  • As algorithms and politics herd us into narrower and narrower silos, the pressure increases on artists (as well as comedians, actors, and even brands) to mirror their fans’ core beliefs.
    Ryan Miller, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The six women are also among a select few people who have ever had the opportunity to board Blue Origin's famous New Shepard spacecraft, which transports up to six passengers to experience weightlessness and stunning views of Earth.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • True to its name, the property has two types of bungalows, waterfront or garden, that come with outdoor soaking tubs that offer views of the ocean or lush tropical plants.
    Cynthia J Drake, Southern Living, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Price upon publish date of this article: $780 What to Look for in a Crossbody Phone Bag Special features: When shopping for a crossbody phone bag, there are a few key features to keep in mind.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The more Tropper thought about it, the more one actor appeared in his mind for Coop: Jon Hamm.
    Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025

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“Verdict.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/verdict. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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