complicit
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"We denounce and totally reject those claims that Africans are as guilty and complicit as those who masterminded this whole atrocity," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
But Mark Cuban, the Mavericks’ former majority owner who currently owns 27% of the team, indicated March 31 during a podcast that Kidd was complicit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
The California-based computer networking giant rejected the accusations that it was complicit in human rights abuses against members of the Falun Gong, which has been banned in China since 1999.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
How much can you allow yourself to be complicit in?
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026
Over time, many of the investigators came to believe that Hattie Whitehorn, who had quickly spent some of her husband’s fortune after his death, was also complicit.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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