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Recent Examples of accuser
After years of silently suffering extensive mental and physical abuse as well as threats of retaliation, Taylor is finally gaining the strength to face her accuser and taking steps to ensure that she and her children are protected from any further harm.
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Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Notably, one accuser was Dolores Huerta, the most prominent female activist to align with Chavez.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2026
After years of silently suffering extensive mental and physical abuse as well as threats of retaliation, Taylor is finally gaining the strength to face her accuser and taking steps to ensure that she and her children are protected from any further harm.
—Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
In at least one case, the accuser died before a verdict could be reached.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2026
The accuser, Ruari Cannon, waived his right to anonymity and was one of 10 participants in the 2024 Channel 4 doc Spacey Unmasked.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 19 Mar. 2026
Foldi also nodded to information about the accuser’s interactions with law enforcement in the years since her relationship with Miguez.
—Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
Those missing files have finally been published — and include a transcript of the accuser’s interviews.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
The Crossroads board decided to launch an independent investigation when the accuser recently expressed dissatisfaction with how the matter was handled.
—Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2026
Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
Notably, one accuser was Dolores Huerta, the most prominent female activist to align with Chavez.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2026
After years of silently suffering extensive mental and physical abuse as well as threats of retaliation, Taylor is finally gaining the strength to face her accuser and taking steps to ensure that she and her children are protected from any further harm.
—Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2026
In at least one case, the accuser died before a verdict could be reached.
—Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2026
The accuser, Ruari Cannon, waived his right to anonymity and was one of 10 participants in the 2024 Channel 4 doc Spacey Unmasked.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 19 Mar. 2026
Foldi also nodded to information about the accuser’s interactions with law enforcement in the years since her relationship with Miguez.
—Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 11 Mar. 2026
Those missing files have finally been published — and include a transcript of the accuser’s interviews.
—Michael Schneider, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
The Crossroads board decided to launch an independent investigation when the accuser recently expressed dissatisfaction with how the matter was handled.
—Dan Horn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accuser
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Of course, that conservative approach is often wrecked by QB harassers such as Lawrence and Williams, part of a defense that ranked seventh in the NFL in sacks.—
Eric Branch,
San Francisco Chronicle,
17 Jan. 2026
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Instead, the lawsuit argued, law enforcement in the area where the harasser lived should have served the papers.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
27 Dec. 2025
Noun
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In addition to ending up saddled with the opposing council’s attorney fees, many of these AI-focused petitioners have faced court sanctions including expensive fines and harsh dismissals from fed-up judges.—
Maggie Harrison Dupré,
Futurism,
18 Mar. 2026
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The Union-Tribune reviewed dozens of San Diego federal judges’ opinions on these cases and found that the district court has, the vast majority of the time, either ordered ICE detention centers to immediately release the petitioners or ordered immigration courts to give them a bond hearing.—
Kristen Taketa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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When troublemaker Arlene moves in across the street to live with her father, Maria falls helplessly under her corrupting influence.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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Climate troublemaker El Niño can cause heat waves, droughts and flooding around the world.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
12 Mar. 2026
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Previously, when a Planning Commission decision was appealed, the City Council could only consider the issues raised by the appellant.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Mar. 2026
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Most of the appeals were still pending after the Career Service Hearing Office ordered all of the appellants to provide further information before officers make a final ruling.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Our tormentor is angry the state chose Vice President Kamala Harris in 2024 and has not met his demands to stop mail-in voting and release his supporter and fellow election denier Tina Peters from prison.—
Krista Kafer,
Denver Post,
6 Mar. 2026
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Gisèle Pelicot divorced her tormentor when the abuse came to light in 2020.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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All defendants maintained their innocence and appealed after a two-year trial that opened a Pandora's box of unwanted revelations about papal ransom payments to Islamic militants, Vatican vendettas, espionage and other dirty laundry of the Holy See.—
NICOLE WINFIELD THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
18 Mar. 2026
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That’s not unusual for drug court, which focuses more on finding treatment and services for defendants rather than punishment and prison time.—
Rafael Olmeda,
Sun Sentinel,
18 Mar. 2026
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Mahmoudian decided to help his torturer.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
New Yorker,
1 Mar. 2026
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The film, which looks at a former political prisoner who considers violent revenge against his prison torturer, was co-written by Panahi, Mahmoudian, Nader Saeiver and Shadhmer Rastin.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Feb. 2026
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For example, the plaintiffs amended the lawsuit to stop the scaling back of the nation's childhood vaccination schedule.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
17 Mar. 2026
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In addition to extending the deadline, Hancock must give plaintiff schools access to submit TEFA applications, per the Tuesday court order.—
Jessica Ma,
Dallas Morning News,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Accuser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accuser. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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