bail
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You have acted unilaterally and spent $25,000 of your savings to bail your sister out of trouble.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
He added that he would like to apply for bail as this was possible for incitement, unlike treason.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Or they can wait until the crisis hits and bail out the system by issuing more U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
She was released from custody on $20,000 bail and is scheduled to appear in court in Santa Ana on Monday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
In a normal situation, Lima said, they would have been arraigned properly, given a phone call and an attorney, and would have been out on bail within days.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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