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Definition of "acquittals" []

  • Plural form of acquittal. (noun)

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Use "acquittals" in a sentence
  • "Conspiracies of various sorts were the prosecutors 'darlings (the Chicago 7, etc.), and even though those cases mostly ended in acquittals, they were still discouraging of free speech."
  • "When the acquittals were announced, gasps of relief resonated from Wolfmeyer's family and friends before they applauded, giving Wolfmeyer a thumbs-up sign."
  • "Prosecutor Dustin O'Brien called the acquittals disappointing, but said his office would seek the maximum three-year sentence on the abuse conviction, the paper reported."