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 callers allegedly told victims they were implicated in crimes and instructed them to buy gold bars from legitimate dealers.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
31 Jan. 2026
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The studies indicated that norepinephrine was the trigger for the astrocyte waves, implicating astrocytes in neuromodulation in some capacity.—
Ingrid Wickelgren,
Quanta Magazine,
30 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The move comes as nine local district attorneys launched a coalition this week to assist in prosecuting federal law enforcement officers who violate state laws.—
Emma Tucker,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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Lemon’s federal charges come after Minnesotans refused to prosecute.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
31 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Hamlin then dove into a high-profile lawsuit in which the 23XI Racing team he co-owns with NBA legend Michael Jordan joined with Front Row Motorsports to sue NASCAR for antitrust violations.—
Jeff Gluck,
New York Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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In short, the Supreme Court allowed Webster Bivens to sue six unknown agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics in 1971 for the violation of his rights under the Fourth Amendment.—
Brian Kolp,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2026
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Two of the people who were killed in Thursday’s crash were employees of 99 Ranch Market and the third was a customer, ABC 7 reported.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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Tax software companies often have free plans for simple returns, CNBC reports.—
Alex Perry,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Feb. 2026
Verb
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As people fled, government forces closed off the main exits of the market toward the street and directly shot at people trying to flee the flames, Saman said.—
Somayeh Malekian,
ABC News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Jimmy Richardson flew Dorothy and Elvera French to Los Angeles, where newshawks tried to squeeze one more story out of them about their former houseguest.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Inculpate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpate. Accessed 7 Feb. 2026.
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