variants
or counter-charges
as in counteraccusations
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The current warrant affidavit, which references the Little Big League incident, also cited other prior accusations, including a 2012 groping allegation in Los Angeles.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Jan. 2026 -
Busfield surrendered to New Mexico authorities Tuesday and has denied the accusations against him.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Jan. 2026
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Wanda Sykes made sure that comedian Ricky Gervais — a comedian whose past material raised eyebrows and allegations of transphobia — shared his big 2026 Golden Globes night with a higher power and the transgender community.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Jan. 2026
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Parents have demanded Celina ISD provide communication on the allegations.—
Briseida Holguin,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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