fingered

Example Sentences

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The report discounted “speculation, mostly on social media,” that fingered certain law clerks.

From Washington Post

The commander pointed at another man being beaten near a tree, who he said had fingered Kuprash as the head of the local Territorial Defense, a volunteer military group.

From Seattle Times

Nor does he seem to blame the paid informant who, as it came out during the appeals process, mistakenly fingered him in the first place.

From Washington Post

Although the exact cause is debated, extreme volcanic activity that perhaps cooked the planet has been fingered as the main culprit.

From Salon

But it is not the first time Nigeria's security agencies, especially the top brass of the army and navy, are being fingered over oil theft.

From BBC