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conviction

[kuhn-vik-shuhn] / kənˈvɪk ʃən /




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Embattled reality TV personalities Todd and Julie Chrisley are suing an Atlanta law firm and one of its attorneys, alleging that legal mistakes led to the couple’s conviction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Sanderson said he had been tested in a way he had not experienced before, but with the support of owner Simon Orange, he had real conviction that things would turn around.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

During lunch, Walker lauded Epstein as the man who put her on the path to medicine, he said, and played down his 2008 conviction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"An era comes to an end with her passing. I feel, like so many French people, a deep nostalgia," said Sarkozy, who last year was briefly jailed over a graft conviction.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

“Um, I’ll stay here, actually,” said Boaz, without sufficient conviction.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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