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accusation

[ak-yoo-zey-shuhn] / ˌæk yʊˈzeɪ ʃən /


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After an unexpected loss, he leveled a serious accusation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In a statement to the House of Commons, shadow home secretary Chris Philp said the "police appeared more concerned with the accusation of racism… than they were with helping Henry".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Jodar regularly remonstrates with his father, who still coaches him, and one of those occasions against Michelsen led to an accusation he had pushed a ball girl.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Jonathan Andic, son of the founder of the Mango clothing empire, who has been arrested in Spain as part of an investigation into his father's 2024 death, has denied the accusation of murder.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

I could hear an accusation hanging between her lips, and it made me angry.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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