as in accusation
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Perhaps predictably, the discussions around that case have been rife with accusations of voter fraud.—
Amy Davidson Sorkin,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026 -
Brody’s early morning post quickly went viral, spurring widespread accusations of insider trading and a growing backlash against unchecked prediction markets by lawmakers.—
Leo Schwartz,
Fortune,
12 Jan. 2026
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Per the warrant, Busfield denied the allegations and counter sued for extortion.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Childnet’s motion includes the fact that some of the allegations raised in the lawsuit date back to 2014 and have passed the statute of limitations for legal action.—
Rafael Olmeda,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Jan. 2026
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Regardless of which party is calling for the impeachment of judges, the outcome is unlikely to result in a conviction by the Senate.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Jan. 2026
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That led to impeachment hearings.—
Juan Williams,
Washington Post,
7 Jan. 2026
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The shooting inflamed tensions a day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a woman in Minneapolis, prompting protests and condemnation from state and city officials there.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
9 Jan. 2026
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Elon Musk’s xAI has restricted its AI chatbot Grok’s image generation capabilities to paying subscribers only, following widespread condemnation over its use to create non-consensual sexualized images of real women and children.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
9 Jan. 2026
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Arechiga did not enter a plea at his arraignment Monday in the jail courtroom in Santa Ana.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
13 Jan. 2026
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The plea was entered on his behalf during his arraignment in Alamosa County, Colorado on Monday.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
12 Jan. 2026
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But there was a big difference with huge implications for the Colorado economy.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
15 Jan. 2026
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The Harbaugh hire could have major implications for the legacies of both brothers.—
Dan Duggan,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2026
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Ruppe took a plea deal for involuntary manslaughter and driving while impaired in the death.—
Julia Coin
January 9,
Charlotte Observer,
9 Jan. 2026
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In 2018, Luchin was charged with robbing a bank in Orinda and later sentenced to a year in jail through a plea deal.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Condemnations Some South American leaders offered some of the strongest and swiftest denunciations, alongside Iran and Russia.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
3 Jan. 2026
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In addition to Murton's denunciations of conditions at Cummins and Tucker, his book explores the woefully inadequate women's prison, located on the same grounds as Cummins.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Dec. 2025
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“Counteraccusation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counteraccusation. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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