conviction
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Ali argued that successful films are defined less by genre than by the conviction behind them.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Treasury must sustain its conviction that properly deployed, economic power profoundly complements traditional military and diplomatic tools.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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
Following Digwa's conviction, prominent right-wing figures, including billionaire Elon Musk, have criticised current UK law around carrying the knife.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“You will need it, for your journey will be filled with many hardships. Your courage and conviction will be tested throughout your travels. You must accept it and use it.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Grade 9, List 1
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