verdict

Example Sentences

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“For over three years, Anna’s family and friends have waited for justice. Today the jury has spoken, returned its guilty verdict for first-degree murder against this sociopath and justice has arrived,” Los Angeles County Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The judge will announce the verdict at a June 8 hearing.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

Sala's mother, Mercedes Taffarel, was in court with Cardiff City representatives to hear the verdict.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Readers have returned a different verdict; last year alone, “Lonesome Dove” sold more than 50,000 copies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I look at Helena, waiting for my verdict, and kiss her on the head.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron