vindicated
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The Department of Homeland Security, which comprises ICE, said on X it was confident it would be "vindicated in this case."
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
By beating the Soviets to the moon, the U.S. vindicated its “norms and standards, our values as a society.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Only after Bravo threw a three-hit shutout to beat North Hollywood 3-0 was my belief vindicated.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
When Nawshowani was first sentenced Sophie initially felt vindicated.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
When two months had passed without a single reply to the advertisement, Haldar and his wife felt vindicated.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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