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convicted

[kuhn-vik-tid] / kənˈvɪk tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
condemned
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Lee Cheuk-yan, 69, and Chow Hang-tung, 41, face a maximum penalty of 10 years in jail after being convicted under the China-introduced law.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

A convicted people smuggler who was found by the BBC to be living in Leicestershire has been arrested and charged with immigration offences.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

Yasukuni is dedicated to 2.5 million war dead, mostly Japanese, including convicted war criminals involved in Imperial Japan's invasion and occupation of parts of Asia in the 1930s and 1940s.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Every defendant had been convicted well before the press conference took place.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

We also focused on the children who, like Joe Sullivan, Ian Manuel, and Antonio Nuñez, had been convicted of non-homicide offenses.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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