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conviction

[kuhn-vik-shuhn] / kənˈvɪk ʃən /




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“I have complete belief, conviction. We will play great defense here,” the coach said in November 2023.

From Los Angeles Times

Supporters of the verdict argued that it was an important safeguard against wrongful convictions.

From BBC

His first conviction happened in Sheffield in 1973 for obtaining money by deception.

From BBC

It followed his conviction by a local court for ignoring rulings by Christian Schmidt, the top international envoy who oversees the peace deal, which ended Bosnia's inter-ethnic war in the 1990s.

From Barron's

In his life, Mr. Sasse has showed that conviction and kindness can share a spine.

From The Wall Street Journal