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Lawrence Frank, Clippers president of basketball operations, was insistent that the investigation will exonerate owner Steve Ballmer and the franchise.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2025

“I think a review of all the video and of all the documentation will exonerate me from the accusations.”

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024

He has previously expressed doubts about claims by Lucio’s defense attorneys that new evidence will exonerate her.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2022

She believes new witnesses and evidence will exonerate Reed for the murder, and implicate the true culprit.

From Fox News • Nov. 6, 2019

“All you have to do is come up with a lie that will exonerate both Christina and Cara, and then tell it under truth serum.”

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth