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accomplice

[uh-kom-plis] / əˈkɒm plɪs /


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His high-profile targets went on to include the future French president Nicolas Sarkozy in 1997 -- although in that case he had an accomplice lob the actual pie for fear of being recognised.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

He named Quintero as his accomplice only after a browbeating from the authorities, who wanted to frame Quintero for a crime he didn’t commit, Trujillo told the jury.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Could he have had an accomplice secretly conveying perfect computer-generated moves?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

A Ukrainian man accused of conspiring to set fire to a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer has told a court that he refused to film the attack despite an alleged accomplice "begging" him to.

From BBC ● May 27, 2026

From an accomplice and a communicative person he had become withdrawn and hostile.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Pike’s accomplices were her then-boyfriend Tadaryl Shipp, who was 17 at the time, and Shadolla Peterson, who was 19.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

"From today, you will have to watch over your villages," Gombagui told around 100 local officials gathered in the village of Tibeita on a recent morning, urging them to "denounce" the prospectors and their accomplices.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Alleged accomplices Walid bin Attash, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali and Mustafa al-Hawsawi were listed in the court document.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

Bušić and his accomplices were taken into custody by Parisian authorities and then sent to the United States.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

We are also working to determine any accomplices or known associates who may still be at large.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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