convicted
Example Sentences
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Fifty-seven people have already been convicted in the scheme to divert $300 million in public grants intended to distribute free meals to children -- but the meals never existed, prosecutors said.
From Barron's
In 2021 he was convicted of "spreading fake news" for sharing a Facebook post about torture, in a trial that was widely condemned as unfair by human rights groups.
From BBC
Over the past year, prosecutors in Louisiana, Florida and South Carolina have charged four of the 37 with crimes for which they have already been convicted.
From Salon
She is being held on $2-million bail and faces life in prison if convicted.
From Los Angeles Times
Although they had already been convicted, the 10 remained at large pending appeals.
From Barron's
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