Example Sentences

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Since then, more than 1,030 people have been charged with crimes related to the riot and nearly 570 people have pled guilty, according to the Justice Department.

From Washington Times • Jun. 14, 2023

They have pled their case in face-to-face meetings, letters, and round tables.

From Reuters • Oct. 5, 2022

Saica Natur was fined £20,000 at Airdrie Sheriff Court on Tuesday have pled guilty to contraventions of waste shipment regulations on 21 September.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2021

Thirty-four people were indicted, seven have pled guilty and one was convicted at trial.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2019

I think she would have pled with him not to steal the souls of those who would take his place.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver