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charged

[chahrjd] / tʃɑrdʒd /
ADJECTIVE
bought but not paid for
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ADJECTIVE
accused
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It shows a "a dangerous desire to play with fire" that endangers stability in Germany, one government source charged.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

A Greek national has been charged with assisting a foreign intelligence service linked to Iran.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

If convicted as charged, Snyder faces up to life in prison.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Collagen-rich tissues throughout the body, including the cornea, maintain their shape through networks of charged molecules that hold the structure together.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

We charged them, thrusting hands, arms, legs, even heads, under the streams of water, washing away the stench of the boxcars.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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