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Federal prosecutors said they have secured more than 30 convictions in this case so far.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

One of Christianity’s deepest convictions is that social standing, respectability and material recognition are not the measures of a life.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

It lists some of the more remarkable fraud convictions of the six-month period.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

United States, that prisoners cannot seek compassionate release under the 2018 statute intended to allow exactly that relief, even if they show that their original convictions were inaccurate or unfairly decided.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

I told the court how I had joined the African National Congress and how its policy of democracy and nonracialism reflected my own deepest convictions.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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