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accuser

[uh-kyoo-zer] / əˈkju zər /
NOUN
person laying blame
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Thousands of students and faculty members rallied Monday at Cornell to demand justice for the accuser, displaying signs reading "Hold them accountable" and "Protect survivors."

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Another accuser, whose 911 tape was played during opening statements, called emergency services weeping from her job at the Boys and Girls Club in Santa Monica immediately after she’d left Weinberg’s house.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The Tompkins County District Attorney initially chose not to pursue charges in 2024, but said the allegations in the civil suit are substantially different from the statement the accuser gave campus police two years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The friend of the late Jeffrey Epstein accuser questions whether royal associates would want to "embarrass" the former prince.

From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026

Satisfied that he had stilled her, the agent shifted his gaze from Lyddie to her accuser.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson




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