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complicity

[kuhm-plis-i-tee] / kəmˈplɪs ɪ ti /


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Years later, her complicity filled her with retroactive rage and guilt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

In the courtroom, Ms Pelicot and her family sat through nearly four months of veiled insinuations and open accusations of complicity from both the defendants and their lawyers.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Social movements are now better positioned to pressure government officials, by raising the political and reputational costs of complicity with crimes against humanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2025

An NGO said Tuesday it had filed a legal complaint against TotalEnergies, accusing the French energy multinational of "complicity in war crimes" at its gas site in Mozambique.

From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025

‘Mama, you have to help Amanda,” Jaime pleaded, with the certainty that came from their complicity in matters such as this.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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