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incriminations

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plural of incrimination

as in allegations

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On Wednesday, Cornell University agreed to initiate an independent investigation into how the Ivy League school handled the allegations, Hochul told ABC News.

— Josh Margolin, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026
Do No Harm and Students for Fair Admissions, two advocacy groups, sued the medical school over such allegations in May 2025.

— Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of allegations

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Lakeside Police Department Ten months after that investigation, and after Prince was fired, the Jefferson County District Attorney has charged Prince with felony theft, official misconduct and 51 counts of forgery, according to state court records.

— Brian Maass, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026
In April, he was charged with one count of kidnapping to commit another crime, one count of first degree residential robbery, two counts of forcible oral copulation and one count of rape, The Times reported.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of counts

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Trump has long denied wrongdoing and neither case ultimately made it before a jury following his 2024 election victory, after which Smith moved to dismiss both indictments based on DOJ policy barring the prosecution of a sitting president.

— Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
The supervising judge’s department is sometimes used as an initial stop for cases involving grand jury indictments.

— Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of indictments

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But some of his counts remain, including accusations of tortious interference and infliction of emotional distress.

— David Folkenflik, NPR, 4 Oct. 2026
But as the initial euphoria of the rescue has subsided, officials have begun to raise difficult questions and trade accusations about the security blunders that could have led to a major disaster.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of accusations

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India’s first bullet train is yet to transport a single passenger 10 years after the joint project with Japan broke ground, as the undertaking devolves into sniping and recriminations.

— Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2026
Human observers became so invested in the drama that recriminations flew and comment sections were restricted.

— Alex Ross, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of recriminations

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But their complaints come as Lecornu's government seeks to rein in public spending to appease skittish bond markets, which have punished France more harshly than many of its peers this year, amid a global bond market rout.

— Jenni Reid, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2026
Once on the road, the data could be used to detect issues and to improve the driving experience, without needing to wait for complaints or returns.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of complaints

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Here was Jay, drawing a line between the increasingly popular molly raps of the 2010s with his own penchant for luxury garments.

— Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2026
In another era, his hard-nosed coke raps could have blown up in a much cooler way, say, during the 2010s blog era.

— Lei Takanashi, Pitchfork, 27 July 2026

Definition of raps

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When Arizona removed Medicaid patients' access to podiatrists, diabetic foot infection hospital admissions increased 38 percent, hospital stays grew 29 percent, and charges rose 45 percent.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026
The attorneys also urged the Justice Department and local prosecutors to file criminal charges against Exum.

— Daniella Silva, NBC news, 5 Oct. 2026

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