convictions
- plural of conviction.
Example Sentences
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Despite her national profile, there remains a nagging suspicion that she lacks an internal compass and the courage of her convictions.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
He is scheduled to be sentenced Aug. 19 and faces up to 181 years to life in prison due to previous convictions and aggravating factors in the case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
She represented defendants who argued that their convictions or their sentences were unconstitutional.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
It has since been confirmed he is to appeal his convictions.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Employers in a growing number of professions are barred by state licensing agencies from hiring people with a wide range of criminal convictions, even convictions unrelated to the job or license sought.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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