accusation
Example Sentences
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In a statement, Platner said the accusation was “categorically false” and referred to POLITICO’s reporting as inaccurate.
From Salon • Jul. 6, 2026
You deny the accusation, because it is untrue, but the officer doesn’t care.
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
According to Griffin’s dueling lawsuit, every element of her former classmate’s account is false, and the accusation that Griffin “stole the rape of another woman and built a bestseller on it” is fabricated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
It was around that period that he dated Fifield, a Republican former campaign aide whose accusation was published by the New York Times in an article that included claims of bad behavior from other women.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
My father went to the sheriff and accused Tenorio, but he had only the word of a small, sick boy to back his accusation.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
Vocabulary lists containing accusation
The Bill of Rights
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Wasn't Me: The Lingo of Laying Blame
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