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fingered

verb as in touch lightly

verb as in choose, designate

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And it fingered Diana Teran, its own constitutional policing advisor, as the source of the leak, even though Teran was the one who’d initially reported it and denied passing along the information.

They attacked France as a liar who had fingered Leasure to save himself.

She blinked through her specs and fingered her last whisker in thought.

And while a species commonly known as "the rat flea" has been fingered as the main culprit in plague outbreaks, a species known as "the human flea" may play a secondary role.

When Etsy’s site crashed for short periods last October and December, some of the company’s developers fingered Copilot for the outage.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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