Example Sentences

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A firearms officer awarded £30,000 after she was "stripped down to her underwear" during a training exercise said the decision had "vindicated" her.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2023

At the news conference in Serbia, Djokovic’s brother Djordje spoke repeatedly about the transparency of the process that had vindicated his brother.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2022

Footage shows Knox jumping up and down inside her Seattle home after she and her family learned last March that the Court of Cassation had vindicated the pair for Kercher’s murder.

From Time • Sep. 29, 2016

Van Hollen said the Supreme Court had "vindicated" the administration's arguments.

From Reuters • Jun. 15, 2011

The passage of the “Force Bill” had vindicated the authority of the Constitution as the supreme law of the land, and had armed the President with the needed powers to maintain it.

From The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 by Webster, Daniel