guilty
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In a social media post published after her estranged husband's guilty plea, Sturgeon said she was "angry, hurt, sad and very distressed", and described it as a "profound personal trauma".
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Hill pleaded guilty to misconduct, perjury and obstruction of justice, and Alex Murdaugh is suing her for civil-rights violations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Its owner, Su Bin, was arrested in 2014 and pleaded guilty two years later to U.S. charges of conspiring to steal data for China from American defense contractors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
The mother-of-three also pleaded guilty to assisting an offender over the same time period.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Feeling slightly guilty for the insult he was about to commit, Duane simply stepped over Major Puff and ran directly into the river.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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