acquitted

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Although he was acquitted of antisemitism, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra withdrew its offer for a job as principal conductor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Political observers say his chances of contesting the presidential race remain slim even if he is acquitted in the graft case.

From Barron's

Reid, whose recordings were submitted to the court, was acquitted of the misdemeanor charge at trial.

From The Wall Street Journal

Earlier this week, Hunt and a third defendant in the case, Daniel Martin, were formally acquitted of the charge of murder after the prosecution offered no evidence against them.

From BBC

The three teenagers – who cannot be named for legal reasons – were acquitted of murder on Monday.

From BBC