variants
or counter-charges
as in counter-accusations
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In a trio of bills in 2021, Cooper signed off on the most sweeping criminal justice reforms during his time in office in response to the death of George Floyd, which sparked accusations that racist police brutality is rampant.—
Emily Hallas,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Sep. 2025 -
Abarca pleaded not guilty to battery and has denied Garcia’s accusations in multiple venues.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
8 Sep. 2025
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Murray eventually addressed the allegations but didn't go into further detail about the staffer's complaint.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Sep. 2025
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Pulte’s most consequential allegations thus far were made against Cook, a Federal Reserve governor.—
Robert Faturechi,
ProPublica,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Countercharges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countercharges. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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