chargeable

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Recent Examples of chargeable Among enhancements to training and improving mandatory reporting, the bill calls for making grooming a chargeable felony offense. Jennifer Mayerle, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026 As for chargeable felonies, Hansen said that assault on police, a common crime at the anti-ICE protests that turn violent, should warrant felony-level charges under Minnesota law. Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 13 Feb. 2026 But since this may be a one-time-only experience, booking a few chargeable experiences is well worth the price tag. Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025 Demand, measured by chargeable weight, dropped 2 percent in the two-week-over-two-week timeline. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 14 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for chargeable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chargeable
Adjective
  • Each count of Medicaid fraud is punishable by up to four years in prison and/or a fine of up to $50,000.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 28 May 2026
  • The law makes any violation a felony punishable by up to three years in jail and a $1,000 fine and refines the attorney general’s guidance for local elections officials’ interactions with law enforcement.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2026
Adjective
  • Yet all the evidence amounted to little in the way of serious indictable crimes.
    James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • He is charged with theft over $5,000, two counts of possession of property obtained by crime and conspiracy to commit an indictable offense.
    Josh Margolin, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • But the reality [is] Trump does an impeachable offense every week.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 20 May 2026
  • And there was explicit conversation among founders about how violations of the Emoluments Clause constitute impeachable offenses.
    Nik Popli, Time, 10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Multiple lawsuits from advocacy groups, Capitol police officers and others call the program unlawful and corrupt, as Congress presses acting Atty.
    Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • Kelly's mother, Barbara Renner, is charged with manslaughter, and her daughter, Elyssa Seymore, is charged with unlawful imprisonment.
    Mahsa Saeidi, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • Shirilla was found guilty of 12 charges, including murder, and sentenced to two concurrent 15-years-to-life terms in 2023.
    Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 29 May 2026
  • Fairley, who describes himself as a gambling guru, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering in connection with the pro basketball betting case.
    Tom Winter, NBC news, 28 May 2026
Adjective
  • On the other side, De la Espriella has promised to fiercely crack down on criminal groups and build 10 megaprisons, following in a similar vein as El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, in his war on gangs, which has been beset by abuses, according to findings by human rights groups.
    Megan Janetsky, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) previously said Roberts had a criminal history that included a narcotics possession offense.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
Adjective
  • Louisville police say anything that goes into the air or explodes is illegal for average citizens.
    James Bruggers, The Courier-Journal, 5 July 2017
  • Official fireworks shows took place over the city, and illegal pyrotechnics lit up the sky everywhere in between.
    Lisa Beebe, Los Angeles Magazine, 5 July 2017
Adjective
  • Hal had taken risks Kate thought were reckless.
    Debora Cahn, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • Many savings and loans, retail banks created by quirks in banking law decades earlier, made reckless investments when the Fed’s high interest rates in the early 1980s crushed their traditional business.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 31 May 2026

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“Chargeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chargeable. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.

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