conviction
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Roberts said Ohtani’s conviction lined up with what the manager was hearing from the Dodgers hitting coaches and medical staff.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Davis told the court on Tuesday that he would appeal his conviction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Spurs have often looked lively in attack this season, but they have lacked conviction in front of goal and only 19th-placed Coventry have scored fewer goals than Tottenham's three.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
I’d want to whip the votes to make sure you could get a conviction before even starting down that road.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
“I always liked him,” Beowulf said with sleepy conviction, which made everyone laugh.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Boivin and his team insist they are “managing near-term risk” and not changing their core convictions — they see the AI transformation as intact.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
The four men under formal investigation are aged between 29 and 51, and three of them have previous criminal convictions.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
The court heard O'Lali has a string of previous convictions under his belt, including for excess speed.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The latest ruling means just two traders still have convictions over interest rate rigging - former Deutsche Bank trader Christian Bittar and former Barclays trader Peter Johnson.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Her head was small and round and it held small round convictions.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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