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Appeared in the December 23, 2025, print edition as 'Elon Musk Is Vindicated in Delaware'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

“Glee. Thrilled. Vindicated in my affection for both the writer and his works,” is how Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor described her initial response.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2021

Vindicated, the Lynnwood woman filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Lynnwood, which ended in 2014 with a $150,000 settlement.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 11, 2019

Vindicated by growth, these businesses take the liberty to redesign more of our online lives than any of us have asked for.

From New York Times • Jul. 11, 2018

The principle of nationality is Vindicated by the latter in a noble passage.

From The Open Secret of Ireland by Kettle, T. M. (Thomas Michael)