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criminal

[krim-uh-nl] / ˈkrɪm ə nl /




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The appeal court's ruling in Oslo overturns a lower court's decision on Monday ordering the release of the crown princess's 29-year-old son pending next Monday's verdict on 40 criminal charges.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“I never witnessed nor had any indication that Epstein was engaged in ongoing criminal conduct. I never went to his island, his ranch or his Florida home,” Gates said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The investigation examined potential criminal violations of the Clean Water Act by the multistate mining operations largely run by Justice’s son, Jay, according to current and former officials familiar with the matter.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

"Travellers must provide complete and truthful information, including all criminal history."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“You think a criminal is driving that car, Beans?”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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