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convicted

[kuhn-vik-tid] / kənˈvɪk tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
condemned
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If convicted of all charges, Fraire faces life in prison without the possibility of parole.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

They believed her, and Weinstein was convicted of rape and sentenced to 23 years in prison.

From Slate • Apr. 22, 2026

Under South Korean law, those convicted of making 5bn won or more in illicit proceeds face between five years in jail and a life sentence.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Former Manchester City football player Joey Barton was recently convicted of offensive social-media posts about broadcast pundits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

But on January 21, Hiss was convicted of perjury relating to his alleged espionage; he could not be tried as a spy because the five-year statute of limitations had run out.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau