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implicated

[im-pli-key-tid] / ˈɪm plɪˌkeɪ tɪd /
ADJECTIVE
under suspicion
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Last year, he was also implicated in a broader kickbacks-for-contracts case, along with Socialist Party number three Santos Cerdán.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Becerra defended himself, pointing out that federal prosecutors never accused him of being involved and stated that none of the candidates for governor were implicated in scandal.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Boeing has acknowledged that its anti-stall software was implicated in both fatal crashes.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

"Peroxisomes are implicated in some human diseases and used in bioengineering," said Nathan Tharp, first author of the paper and a Rice graduate student.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

I denounce because though implicated and partially responsible, I have been hurt to the point of abysmal pain, hurt to the point of invisibility.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison




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