verdict

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In the co-main event of the evening, Rhys Edwards and Gully Powar could not be separated in the British featherweight title fight - with a majority draw verdict coming down from the judges.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

A jury deliberated for less than three hours before reaching its verdict.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The commentariat’s bleak verdict depends on lazy readings of recent history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Feed an Iranian news dispatch or a literary classic into some text detectors, and they return the same verdict: AI-generated.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

“Upon this evidence I suppose there is no question for the jury and that the jury should be directed to find a verdict of guilty,” he said.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling