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to make a claim of wrongdoing against
the grand jury could indict the mayor for fraud and embezzlement
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Recent Examples of indicted
Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Powell is one of four pardon recipients who previously pleaded guilty in a Georgia court after being indicted for trying to subvert the 2020 election results in Georgia.
—NPR, 11 Nov. 2025
The president was indicted on charges of election interference in 2023.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
The decision in came after a man named Kagama, who also utilized the alias Pactah Billy, was indicted for the murder of another Native American on a reservation.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Kim and Yeo were also indicted on the same additional charges, the prosecutor said.
—Reuters 2 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Relief pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, both of whom were suspended by Major League Baseball this past season as the league investigated accusations of pitch rigging, were indicted on charges of fraud, conspiracy and bribery, federal prosecutors announced Sunday.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2025
Under his administration, Congress passed legislation to sanction officials of the International Criminal Court after the court indicted Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel for war crimes.
—Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Comey was indicted on two of three counts sought by Halligan just three days after her appointment -- after ABC News reported she was given a memo by career prosecutors in the office informing her that there was no provable case against Comey.
—ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
The conservative-leaning New York Post has also reported Wahhaj was listed as an un-indicted co-conspirator in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
—Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
Nearly two weeks have passed since an El Dorado County grand jury indicted a former El Dorado Hills leader, but the suspect has not yet been in custody.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 12 Nov. 2025
Powell is one of four pardon recipients who previously pleaded guilty in a Georgia court after being indicted for trying to subvert the 2020 election results in Georgia.
—NPR, 11 Nov. 2025
The president was indicted on charges of election interference in 2023.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
The decision in came after a man named Kagama, who also utilized the alias Pactah Billy, was indicted for the murder of another Native American on a reservation.
—Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Kim and Yeo were also indicted on the same additional charges, the prosecutor said.
—Reuters 2 Hr Ago, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Relief pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz, both of whom were suspended by Major League Baseball this past season as the league investigated accusations of pitch rigging, were indicted on charges of fraud, conspiracy and bribery, federal prosecutors announced Sunday.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2025
Under his administration, Congress passed legislation to sanction officials of the International Criminal Court after the court indicted Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel for war crimes.
—Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Comey was indicted on two of three counts sought by Halligan just three days after her appointment -- after ABC News reported she was given a memo by career prosecutors in the office informing her that there was no provable case against Comey.
—ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indicted
accused
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The pageant director accused Bosch of skipping promotional activities, including a photoshoot that all contestants were expected to share on social media.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Nov. 2025
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Bovo’s administration accused him of lying to the media.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Indicted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicted. Accessed 22 Nov. 2025.
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