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
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Verb
  • FanDuel, as of Thursday, had the United States as a minus-165 favorite, implicating about a 62% probability of victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina.
    Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
  • According to authorities, Redd was implicated during an investigation conducted by the FBI’s Waterbury Safe Streets Gang Task Force and other law enforcement agencies into two drug trafficking organizations based in Waterbury.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • The Justice Department portrays the group as antifa militants, while defense lawyers and civil liberties advocates warn the case could reshape how protests and free speech rights are prosecuted nationwide.
    Jamie Stengle, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Germany has prosecuted several suspects linked to the 1994 genocide in Rwanda under the principle of universal jurisdiction, which allows courts to try certain grave international crimes ⁠regardless of where they were committed.
    Reuters, NBC news, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Then there is Erik Lira, this team’s most important player, a midfielder with so much Scrappy-Doo energy that Hanna-Barbera should probably sue for plagiarism.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 1 July 2026
  • Saba sued, arguing that these bylaws break the Investment Company Act, a one-share, one-vote rule.
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • On board the deportation flight were 146 Venezuelans, including 19 women and seven children, according to ICE Flight Monitor, an initiative of Human Rights First, which tracks deportation flights, The Associated Press reported.
    Carmen Sesin, NBC news, 30 June 2026
  • The Forest Service reports the herd’s origins are unknown, noting it may be linked to mustang drives between Owens Valley and Nevada.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • In another moment of the exchange, which was released by authorities and did not include timestamps, Robinson writes about potentially trying to retrieve his rifle but says a law enforcement car is nearby.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 July 2026
  • Some Palestinians even try to hang food containers on the ceiling of their tents to keep them out of reach.
    Sana Noor Haq, CNN Money, 5 July 2026

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“Inculpate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inculpate. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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