bail
Example Sentences
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The five were released on bail - and the trial has yet to start.
From BBC
Lord Mandelson was arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office on Monday and later released on bail, pending further investigation.
From BBC
The former Labour minister was arrested by the Metropolitan Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office on Monday and later released on bail, pending further investigation.
From BBC
Parke had been released on police bail, with no charge brought.
From BBC
His bail was renewed at the end of a brief hearing and he is due to face trial in June.
From Barron's
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