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noun as in punishing decree
verb as in decide punishment
Example Sentences
He faces sentencing enhancements alleging that he took advantage of a position of trust, preyed on particularly vulnerable victims and committed the crimes with planning and sophistication.
"In previous elections, even though we may have been an afterthought and tacked on the end of the sentences, like we always are, at least we were mentioned. Now it's complete silence," she said.
Superior Court Judge Michael Cassidy set a sentencing date of July 25.
The most recent deal collapsed in 2022, after the disclosure of an FBI corruption investigation into former mayor Harry Sidhu, who was sentenced in March to two months in federal prison.
Richard Burrows is being sentenced for 97 child sex abuse charges - after he fled to Thailand and changed his identity, before returning to the UK in 2024 only after running out of money.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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