accusation
Example Sentences
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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
And in the Commons, shadow home secretary Chris Philp said "police appeared more concerned with the accusation of racism" than "helping Henry".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
After an unexpected loss, he leveled a serious accusation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"This isn't really an accusation, something from more than 30 years ago, but rather a public attack on a public figure," Fabian Fernandez, a 30-year-old accountant, told AFP in Havana.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
I wince, but it’s hard for me to defend myself against his accurate accusation.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing accusation
The Bill of Rights
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