manifestly
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On the other side, the prosecution has appealed against Patterson's sentence, saying the non-parole period of 33 years imposed by the judge was "manifestly inadequate".
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
It therefore seems manifestly unfair after being told by the judge that he could appeal, that Hunter would then appeal and have his appeal dismissed based on the waiver.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
What frightens scientists more than the sheer numbers are that the cuts are arbitrary and manifestly pernicious.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
Three Appeal Court judges rejected David Elias KC's submissions that the sentence was "manifestly excessive".
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
I found this manifestly unfair, to say nothing of hot.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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