inculpate

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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. Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 13 Feb. 2012
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inculpate
Verb
  • This style connects the violence of colonialism to the violence of representation and reveals Woolf’s awareness that he is implicated in the brutality of the entire colonial system.
    Jenny Noyce, JSTOR Daily, 14 May 2025
  • Those charges came out of an investigation conducted by the Manhattan district attorney’s office that did not implicate the mayor in any wrongdoing.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 10 May 2025
Verb
  • The case is being prosecuted in the Northern District of Oklahoma.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
  • In a case of life not so much imitating art as inverting it, ever more people are being prosecuted for exactly the opposite: helping someone in need.
    Frey Lindsay, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • However, new cases were reported in October 2024 in Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Honduras, the CDC said.
    George Petras, USA Today, 14 May 2025
  • This revelation, which was reported in mid-April in a Forbes post, caused panic among borrowers.
    Shahar Ziv, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • Charles advisors have previously clarified that the king is not in a position to help, because Harry was suing His Majesty’s Government in His Majesty’s Court, and there would be a conflict of interest if the king tried to intervene.
    Caroline Frost, Deadline, 10 May 2025
  • Her lawyers are suing on First and Fifth Amendment grounds and an appeals court just ruled she be returned to Vermont.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 10 May 2025
Verb
  • Boldly trying new recipes for dinner though neither knows how to cook.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 12 May 2025
  • While Smalls is in his activity center, watching an episode of the popular preschool show Ms. Rachel, Norman is laying on his favorite chair by the window, trying, but ultimately failing to sleep.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 May 2025

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“Inculpate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpate. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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