- present participle of incriminate.
incriminating
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It may have to do with a seemingly incriminating video on a digital drive, which has been mailed anonymously to Robert’s wife.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The vehicle’s registration turned out to be expired, Castronovo said, but the driver was allowed to leave without a citation after the officers searched his vehicle and found nothing incriminating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Their phones were examined, revealing incriminating messages including texts to Young's mother saying he was worried he would be caught.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Passed in the wake of Watergate, when President Richard Nixon tried to keep incriminating materials from being made public, the law changed who legally owned the papers: It was now the American public.
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2026
As we passed behind the stage, I glanced furtively about for the incriminating table-book.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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