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Recent Examples of arraignment
At Miramontes’ May 9 arraignment, the prosecutor said those surviving victims identified him as the homicide suspect based on his tattoos and a police photo lineup.
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Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
During his arraignment first in District Court and then Superior Court, prosecutors read a series of grisly internet searches done on an iPad found in the home.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
His arraignment is scheduled for Wednesday.
—The Press Democrat, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Smith's own statements raised alarm bells for investigators, prosecutors alleged at his arraignment on Monday, per Boston 25, NBC Boston and CBS News.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Reed was booked into the Tarrant County Jail for a formal arraignment, scheduled for Monday evening, after a judge reviewed the case for probable cause at the North Richland Hills Detention Facility.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Attempts to reach Laken Ashlee Snelling, 21, following her arraignment were unsuccessful.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 13 Sep. 2025
During his arraignment first in District Court and then Superior Court, prosecutors read a series of grisly internet searches done on an iPad found in the home.
—Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
His arraignment is scheduled for Wednesday.
—The Press Democrat, Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2025
Smith's own statements raised alarm bells for investigators, prosecutors alleged at his arraignment on Monday, per Boston 25, NBC Boston and CBS News.
—Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Reed was booked into the Tarrant County Jail for a formal arraignment, scheduled for Monday evening, after a judge reviewed the case for probable cause at the North Richland Hills Detention Facility.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Attempts to reach Laken Ashlee Snelling, 21, following her arraignment were unsuccessful.
—Joshua Rhett Miller, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arraignment
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Rather than relying on impeachment or special counsel investigations, Redford urged citizens to take matters into their own hands through the electoral process.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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The House General Investigating Committee, led by Republicans, unanimously agreed to bring forth 20 articles of impeachment.—
Kimberly Ross,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Multiple investigations found that IRS officials used political keywords to flag right-leaning groups, sparking national outrage and condemnation.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
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In 2019, when a missile and drone strike on Saudi oil facilities – widely blamed on Iran – knocked out half the kingdom’s oil output and sent crude prices skyrocketing, his administration responded with only muted condemnation.—
Abbas Al Lawati,
CNN Money,
18 Sep. 2025
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Public denunciations grow Rokita's request comes as several grassroots efforts grow to publicly shame and punish Kirk’s detractors.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
15 Sep. 2025
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Their opposition turned to bitter denunciation last week after state government was exempted from its impact.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Arraignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arraignment. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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