as in to implicate
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Recent Examples of inculpate
Over the years, Pearcy has given numerous different accounts of the crime — at times blaming Dailey and other times inculpating himself.
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Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 13 Feb. 2012
Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 13 Feb. 2012
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inculpate
Verb
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The country’s political turmoil has been compounded by corruption scandals that have implicated leaders across the political spectrum.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 June 2026
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That was followed by another case from April, in which a suspect implicated in a double-murder at the University of South Florida was alleged to have planned his attacks with the popular AI chatbot.—
Joe Wilkins,
Futurism,
3 June 2026
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All five incidents were charged and prosecuted in Weld County.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
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The case was investigated and was prosecuted by the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit in the Office of the Chief State’s Attorney.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
6 June 2026
Verb
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Republicans can be convinced that negative stories about their candidates are media put-ons, and Democrats are a little envious that their voters haven’t adopted the same attitude of ignore, fight, move on, maybe sue.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
3 June 2026
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The competition between Democrats Xavier Becerra and Tom Steyer heated up as Becerra’s campaign threatened to sue Steyer’s over an attack ad.—
Camryn Dadey,
Sacbee.com,
3 June 2026
Verb
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Another in 2024 accused the company of failing to keep equipment properly maintained and for failing to report a breakdown in a blending kettle, records show.—
Jason Henry,
Oc Register,
30 May 2026
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More strikes were reported in southern Lebanon earlier today, with the country’s state-run National News Agency (NNA) reporting that civil defense teams recovered the bodies of four people, including children, after an airstrike hit a residential house in the town of Adloun.—
Alayna Treene,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Museums are sincerely trying to connect with their publics (even if these are often cast as consumers), and the horizon for that experiment is almost limitless.—
Katy Siegel,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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The request alleges Applegate tried to open Carpenter’s front door on May 23.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
2 June 2026
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“Inculpate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpate. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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