unindicted

adjective

un·​in·​dict·​ed ˌən-in-ˈdī-təd How to pronounce unindicted (audio)
: not charged with a crime by the finding or presentment of a grand jury : not indicted
an unindicted coconspirator

Examples of unindicted in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The three are also accused of being involved, along with unindicted co-conspirators, with threatening and promoting violence and property damage towards companies involved in the construction of the training center. Shaddi Abusaid, ajc, 5 Sep. 2023 As a condition of his bond, Trump has been instructed to not make direct or indirect threats — including through social media — against potential witnesses, victims or the unindicted co-conspirators mentioned, but not named, in the indictment. Sarah D. Wire, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023 Chesebro is the only unindicted co-conspirator in the federal case and the only member of Trump’s legal team now known to have been at the Capitol on January 6. Tori Otten, The New Republic, 18 Aug. 2023 An eighth unindicted co-conspirator is not directly implicated in the Coffee County intrusion but figures into the broader effort to access and share voting machine data. Jon Swaine, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Aug. 2023 Smith went ahead and included Giuliani as one of six unindicted co-conspirators in that case. Dave Goldiner New York Daily News (tns), al, 17 Aug. 2023 On April 22, 2021, an unindicted co-conspirator allegedly sent an email to SullivanStrickler directing the transfer of the voting data to another unindicted co-conspirator and Powell. Caroline Linton, Kathryn Watson, Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2023 Thirty other unnamed people were mentioned as unindicted co-conspirators in the alleged criminal enterprise, prompting much speculation about their identities. Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023 Smith opted this month to bring a case against Trump alone while listing six unnamed (but mostly easily identifiable) associates as unindicted co-conspirators. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Aug. 2023 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1775, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unindicted was circa 1775

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“Unindicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unindicted. Accessed 23 Sep. 2023.

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