inculpating

Definition of inculpatingnext
present participle of inculpate
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inculpating
Verb
  • Others have recanted and said police coerced them into implicating Washington and Simms.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 22 May 2026
  • Public statements implicating Raul Castro, who was the actual head of the armed forces, in the decision to shoot down the planes had emerged over the years, some of which were mentioned in the indictment.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • The report noted, however, that prosecuting ghost job ads would be challenging because federal law requires proof of an employer’s deceptive intent.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • Special Counsel Jack Smith dropped the charges after Trump won the 2024 election, citing a Justice Department policy against prosecuting a sitting president.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • Instead, many Airbnb hosts are reporting open nights at their rentals, and hotels are far from full on the dates in June and July.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Members of the Meriden Police Department‘s Crime Suppression Unit executed a search and seizure warrant at a residence on Willow Street on May 11 in response to numerous complaints reporting that a man was selling narcotics from the residence, according to police.
    Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 29 May 2026
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“Inculpating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpating. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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