as in accuses
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 indicts
Israeli court indicts the brother of Shin Bet chief David Zini for smuggling tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of cigarettes into Gaza during the war.
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Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Where Rockwell observed, McNaughton indicts.
—Philip Martin, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Molière’s play indicts Orgon’s credulity and Tartuffe’s deceit equally.
—Henry Alford, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
South Korea reportedly indicts its former prime minister.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026
Where Rockwell observed, McNaughton indicts.
—Philip Martin, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Molière’s play indicts Orgon’s credulity and Tartuffe’s deceit equally.
—Henry Alford, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
South Korea reportedly indicts its former prime minister.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indicts
accuses
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Continue reading … MEDIA NARRATIVE CONTROL — Detransitioner Chloe Cole accuses media of ‘trying to suppress’ coverage of transgender shooters.—
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FOXNews.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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Noah pressures her to choose him and accuses her of being a gold digger in the process.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Indicts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicts. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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