verdict
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Filippo Marchino, an attorney with the X-Law Group who represented Danbom, said he believed the $28-million payout, awarded Aug. 13, was the largest verdict in California stemming from a below-the-knee amputation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
On Friday, they sat silently in the dock as the judges returned their verdict.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
The verdict: While Netflix was initially a partner in the brand, that union has since ended.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The high court rejected Trump’s first attempt to overturn the verdict in June.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
Not until more than twenty years later, in 1895, did the Supreme Court rule that a judge of the federal courts could not direct a guilty verdict.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
In documents filed to the court ahead of the hearing, the prosecutors said "guilty verdicts were inescapable".
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
Our book lists, after all, aren’t meant to be final verdicts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
A "fundamental irregularity" also took place while the jury was sequestered that "fatally undermined the integrity of the verdicts", he argued, without giving further details.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
That decision made Brooks eligible for up to $480,000 under a program created by Louisiana lawmakers to pay those wrongfully convicted in a state with one of the highest rates of overturned guilty verdicts.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
In 91 percent of these cases, judges replaced life verdicts from juries with death sentences.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
Vocabulary lists containing verdict
You Can Say That Again: Dic and Dict
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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And Then There Were None
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