acquit
Example Sentences
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“You may find our petition ridiculous, but you can never say we were spreading terrorist propaganda. Acquit me,” he said.
From The Guardian • Apr. 22, 2016
The 5�-day court-martial of ten Bounty mutineers in 1792 is the subject of "Acquit or Hang." an original play by Stanley Miller.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Acquit me of silly interference," replied Rosalind, colouring, "and I will acquit you of all obligation."
From The Vicar of Wrexhill by Trollope, Mrs
Acquit her, let her go free, and I will take charge of her myself.
From Growth of the Soil by Hamsun, Knut
Acquit yourself fitly in that, and you will be able to encounter whatever occurs.
From Sir Tom by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)
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