Darrow
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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By Harrington’s account, when Franklin was caught, Darrow nervously blurted: “My God, if he speaks I am ruined.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024
The year after that, Darrow won an acquittal for a Black man charged with firing into a white mob as it surrounded his brother’s home in Detroit.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024
Los Angeles prosecutors dropped the case, and — two years after stepping off a train in L.A. — a chastened Darrow returned to Chicago.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024
Darrow settled the case, he would explain, to save his clients from hanging.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024
Lloyd: They named a basketball hoop in the Darrow Homes for him.
From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones
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