Example Sentences

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“There were no conspicuous appeals to save energy, no major limits on mobility, and no sense of crisis in daily life. Instead, it looks like consumers have made a quiet economic choice.”

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The NCAA, meanwhile, is hoping an appeals court reinstates Sorsby’s ban.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Grossman’s attorney argued before an appeals court panel that the law allowed for a manslaughter conviction, not second-degree murder, which requires “implied malice.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Police regularly put out appeals over Easter and other holiday periods for motorists to park sensibly.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I explained the appeals process and talked about the kind of issues that were already apparent from the record.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson