charges

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Although a US judge ended up dismissing most charges against him, Saab still faced one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering, which carried a 20-year jail term.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Any criminal charges would come after Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe made an unusual visit to Havana on Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

If convicted, Do faces a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $250,000 fine on each of the conspiracy and Lacey Act charges.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Those charges eat into the return on your investment and are often not clearly disclosed, said Neena Mishra, director of ETF Research at Zacks Investment Research.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Too often it spun like a cyclone, the faces of the governess and her three wolfish charges whirling behind his eyes until he could no longer see what was before him.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood