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breaking ball

[brey-king bawl] / ˈbreɪ kɪŋ ˈbɔl /


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After he was expelled from the embassy, Assange was sentenced to 50 weeks in jail in London for breaching bail conditions related to the rape inquiry.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2024

British police immediately arrested and imprisoned him for breaching bail in 2012.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024

However, he was dragged out and jailed in 2019 for breaching bail conditions, and has been held in prison in London ever since while his extradition case is decided.

From Reuters • Dec. 2, 2022

After the verdict, the court was told Bowie had a number of previous convictions including for threatening behaviour and breaching bail.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2022

British police immediately arrested him for breaching bail in 2012.

From Washington Times • Jan. 4, 2021




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