INCULPATED Synonyms: 55 Similar and Opposite Words

inculpated

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past tense of inculpate

as in implicated

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Siena College of Health was shut down in 2023 following an FBI investigation that found the nursing school was implicated in a scheme distributing more than 7,600 fake nursing diplomas.

— Ella Moore July 23, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
The ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce is far from the first time leafy greens have been implicated in the spread of a foodborne illness.

— Lily Alvino, NBC news, 22 July 2026

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More than 350 pilots have been fined or are being prosecuted for violating the strict federal flight restrictions, the FBI and Department of Transportation told USA TODAY.

— Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 21 July 2026
Many of those prosecuted cooperated with US authorities in exchange for reduced sentences, which aided in the trial against El Chapo, who was also sentenced to life in prison in 2019.

— Sol Amaya, CNN Money, 20 July 2026

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Saulter reported the allegations to the Texas Rangers, and was placed on administrative leave a short time later, according to testimony at the trial.

— Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
The United States has reported the most cases of measles in a single year in over three decades, with five months still left on the calendar year.

— Omer Awan, Forbes.com, 24 July 2026

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