convict
Example Sentences
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This includes people who have been convicted of a crime but have not yet been sentenced, and nearly 12,000 people who are waiting for a trial.
From BBC
The appeal follows several failed attempts from Maxwell, who was convicted in 2021, to try to reduce her prison sentence.
From BBC
He has been convicted in two other cases, one for illegal campaign financing and another for corruption and influence-peddling.
From Barron's
If convicted, the companies could continue operating but would likely have to do so under court supervision.
Jews have been in Australia for centuries and some even arrived as convicts with other Europeans in 1788.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
