accusation
Example Sentences
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"I spoke to the guy and he said the accusation was total nonsense," he says.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 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
After an unexpected loss, he leveled a serious accusation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Petro's government has denied the accusation and responded with economic measures of its own.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Even with Lord Marshall’s bone-shrunk mug on the obituary pages at last, my cousin from the north would not tolerate an accusation of criminal conspiracy.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing accusation
The Bill of Rights
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