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
  • Thomas Safran & Associates was implicated in a previous pay-for-play scheme involving the Los Angeles City Council.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Last week, Laura Loomer, a far-right activist who seems to have a direct line to the White House, strongly hinted on X that Kennedy’s autism report, which has yet to be released, might implicate acetaminophen.
    Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • He and Steve Bannon were each held in contempt of Congress and imprisoned for four months after the DOJ prosecuted them.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • After passing the bar, Aidala got his start with the Kings County District Attorney’s Office in Brooklyn prosecuting some of the borough’s worst crimes.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Act 302 went into effect last week, prompting 10 death row inmates to sue the state Department of Corrections, asking a judge to block the law as a violation of their constitutional rights.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2025
  • There is a higher bar for scientific evidence in regular courts than in vaccine court, and plaintiffs would have to sue large corporations rather than file a government claim.
    Anna Kirkland, The Conversation, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Historic data In California, lightning strikes ignited 305 fires in 2024, as reported by NIFC, resulting in 90,206 acres of wildland burned.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Miller often called well into the evening, Dudek said, to chastise him about anything the press had reported that day that had caught the administration off guard.
    Eli Hager, ProPublica, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Then there were those epic Pac-12 shindigs, when Harbaugh was trying to resurrect the Stanford program and Carroll was pulling the levels during one of USC’s glory eras, with the advantage going to Harbaugh, 2-1.
    Jay Paris, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Through these tactics, Iftiu is trying to pay forward the generosity he's received within the system.
    William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025

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“Inculpate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpate. Accessed 12 Sep. 2025.

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