accusation
Example Sentences
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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
Petro's government has denied the accusation and responded with economic measures of its own.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The accusation that voicing criticism of a campaign waged on flawed assumptions and fanciful expectations means rooting for the enemy is repugnant.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
They allege that despite giving dowry at the time of marriage, they were constantly taunted by the Singhs that the wedding was not according to their "standards" – an accusation Giribala Singh has rejected.
From BBC • 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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Wasn't Me: The Lingo of Laying Blame
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