adumbrated

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As previously adumbrated, the onus of proof is always on the prosecution, to prove criminal responsibility of the accused beyond reasonable doubt.

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  • More obscurely adumbrated is the day of vengeance, when virtue should return to the repentant backslider, and the idolatrous crew should be smitten with a swift destruction in the midst of their insolent revelry. —  Milton
  • As previously adumbrated, the onus of proof is always on the prosecution, to prove criminal responsibility of the accused beyond reasonable doubt. —  The Bahama Journal - Bahamas News Headlines
  • Congratulations: This is the first time that I have encountered the word 'adumbrated' in print.
  • Maybe a little of honest arrogance based on achievements above adumbrated uis admitted. —  Planet Malaysia
  • But the deeper challenge that Obama would pose to the Catholic Bishops, and indeed to all church leaders, was adumbrated in his speech after being sworn in.
 

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