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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for chargeable
Adjective
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Each fraud charge is punishable by up to 20 years in federal prison.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
10 June 2026
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According to federal law, the two counts of murder are punishable by death or life in prison, though the federal agency, which cited case law, said the stalking charges weren't likely death penalty-eligible.—
Nick Lentz,
CBS News,
8 June 2026
Adjective
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Yet all the evidence amounted to little in the way of serious indictable crimes.—
James Verini,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
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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
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But the reality [is] Trump does an impeachable offense every week.—
Niall Stanage,
The Hill,
20 May 2026
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And there was explicit conversation among founders about how violations of the Emoluments Clause constitute impeachable offenses.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
10 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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What happens if a landlord charges an unlawful late fee?—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2026
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London’s High Court ruled that the decision to proscribe the group was unlawful, but has kept the ban in place pending an appeals court ruling due Monday.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
12 June 2026
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The man accused of driving drunk and killing a Nassau County police officer in January has changed his plea to guilty.—
Katie Houlis,
CBS News,
12 June 2026
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The Justice Department also noted that Ereg's wife, Najmo Ahmed, who worked at the business and received payroll payments directly from Feeding Our Future, pleaded guilty last year to money laundering charges and is scheduled to be sentenced later this month.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
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The accusations against Burton have raised questions about his criminal background and the vetting process city officials use before hiring someone for Safe Streets.—
Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
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The insecurity crisis is frustrating business owners, human rights defenders and regular Haitians who are forced to navigate a capital that is largely controlled by criminal gangs.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
14 June 2026
Adjective
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Louisville police say anything that goes into the air or explodes is illegal for average citizens.—
James Bruggers,
The Courier-Journal,
5 July 2017
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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
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As buttoned-up and as rule-abiding as Nicky is, Morgan is reckless.—
Carita Rizzo,
Deadline,
15 June 2026
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That same week, a 17-year-old was charged with assault, reckless endangerment, and handgun violations after injuring his 14-year-old relative in a shooting.—
CBS Baltimore Staff,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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“Chargeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chargeable. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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