verdict
Example Sentences
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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 verdict issued by the Athletics Integrity Unit said that Korir’s results since October will be disqualified, including that third-place finish in New York.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 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
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
In 1868, after a trial failed to reach a verdict and charges were dismissed, he was released, a free man.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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