verdicts

plural of verdict

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Recent Examples of verdicts Objection issues public verdicts based on investigations paid for by one party, which may be negatively impacted by the refusal of the other side to participate in its process. Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2026 Jury verdicts in the US in recent months against some of the services have increased public discussion of social media’s harms. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 9 June 2026 The exploit works by disrupting the deletion of verdicts—a determination within the nf_tables framework that determines if a packet matches a rule calling for a certain action to be performed. Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026 Alabama judges overrode jury verdicts 107 times between 1976 and 2011, the report said. Nina Giraldo, CNN Money, 9 June 2026 Yolo County jurors last June acquitted Dominguez of second-degree murder in Breaux’s killing and failed to reach verdicts in Abou Najm’s killing and Guillory’s attack. Darrell Smith june 8, Sacbee.com, 8 June 2026 For 50 years, the case has generated theories and verdicts and reversals and books and television specials. Kate Casey, Vanity Fair, 2 June 2026 Same movie, same critics, but wildly different verdicts? Jeff Benjamin, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 Rulings, verdicts and arrests are all speech acts. Phillip M. Carter, The Conversation, 28 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for verdicts
Noun
  • For a franchise that faces so many difficult decisions this offseason, renewing his contract should have been the easiest one.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 11 June 2026
  • And in knowing that each such individual connection animates the memorial’s purpose and meaning in a way that can get lost amid the momentous testimony to the consequences of decisions and actions.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The lawyer indicated that people are exercising their right to express opinions and to protest peacefully, rights enshrined in the Cuban constitution.
    Sarah Moreno June 5, Miami Herald, 6 June 2026
  • In separate opinions on June 4, the Colorado Court of Appeals vacated the homicide convictions of former Aurora Fire Rescue paramedics Jeremy Cooper and Peter Cichuniec and ordered new trials on those charges.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • People can draw their own conclusions, though.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 7 June 2026
  • Lee also warned about drawing strong conclusions from early returns, estimating that only about 40% of ballots cast had been counted through Wednesday.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The list complied with a 2013 congressional mandate to capture a better picture of the faith and beliefs in the ranks.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • This World Cup, with its unprecedented global outreach, offers a unique opportunity to observe the values, beliefs and relationships that players choose to display on their bodies.
    Gustavo Morello, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Admissibility determinations are made on a case-by-case basis using law enforcement, national security, and immigration information available at the time of inspection.
    Chris Tye, CBS News, 8 June 2026
  • Despite the immense power of these evaluations, judges, attorneys and researchers have spent decades questioning the validity of psychologists’ determinations in custody disputes.
    Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Doing so can prevent the fear of missing out that many adolescents feel when they aren’t glued to their phones and offer a substitute to take their minds off social media.
    Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
  • Yet the idea is holy writ at the Fed and in the minds of most policymakers.
    Steve Forbes, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Following his arrest, Vishnevski told the outlet an agent with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had questioned him about his views on Ukraine and any associations with its citizens.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
  • The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
    Isabella Backman, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Failure to disclose arrests or convictions, constitutes misrepresentation, and can lead to ESTA denial, revocation or a permanent bar from the US.
    Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 10 June 2026
  • Nearly 70% of the people held at California’s detention centers have no criminal convictions, according to previous reporting from The Sacramento Bee.
    Mathew Miranda June 10, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026

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