in prison
Example Sentences
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The sensational trial of Holmes ended in her 2022 sentencing to more than 11 years in prison for fraud and conspiracy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The prosecution is seeking 150 years in prison for each of the accused.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
A former transport minister in June was sentenced to 24 years in prison for a pandemic-era corruption scheme.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Pike's lawyers are seeking to have Pike's death sentence commuted to a lesser punishment of life in prison without parole.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
In 1986, Ronald Pelton was convicted of espionage and sentenced to life in prison.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
