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bail

[beyl] / beɪl /


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A 73-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and released on bail.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A 16-year-old girl from the city, also arrested on suspicion of violent disorder, has been released on conditional police bail pending further inquiries.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

No bail application was made and he was remanded into custody to appear again on 18 June.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Perry is being held in lieu of $2 million bail.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

“You’re really not gonna try to bail her out?”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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