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Recent Examples of codefendant
The trial for Williams and five codefendants began in November 2023 and concluded in December 2024.
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Russell and his codefendant, Sarah Beth Clendaniel, of Catonsville, planned to shoot at several power substations in the Baltimore area, according to prosecutors.
—Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2025
Bannon was first indicted in connection to the sham charity in August 2020, when federal prosecutors charged him and three codefendants with defrauding donors.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Judges on the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Trump codefendants' bid to further enjoin prosecutors from releasing the report.
—Robert Legare, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Russell and his codefendant, Sarah Beth Clendaniel, of Catonsville, planned to shoot at several power substations in the Baltimore area, according to prosecutors.
—Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 4 Feb. 2025
Bannon was first indicted in connection to the sham charity in August 2020, when federal prosecutors charged him and three codefendants with defrauding donors.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 11 Feb. 2025
Judges on the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Trump codefendants' bid to further enjoin prosecutors from releasing the report.
—Robert Legare, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for codefendant
Noun
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The lawsuit, which TMZ first reported on, also names other defendants, including Bad Boy Entertainment.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
15 May 2025
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The defendants in the bribery case have pleaded not guilty, and Smartmatic denies criminal wrongdoing.—
Marshall Cohen,
CNN Money,
14 May 2025
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The plaintiffs said marketing campaigns from both PepsiCo and Coca-Cola over the years have misled consumers into believing the companies' products are environmentally sustainable.—
Melina Khan,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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The plaintiffs want the court to block Trump’s April 2 executive order imposing the tariffs.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
13 May 2025
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“Codefendant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/codefendant. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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