accuse
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After a similar incident in 2012, the family who were kicked off appeared on NBC's Today Show to accuse the airline of showing a lack of humanity.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Writing to a friend about this bold retrospective, Sand asserts that “the public is too ignoble for me . . . either to accuse myself or to justify myself about anything before it.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The letter does not accuse the companies of wrongdoing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
"It feels like you're not allowed to help your mates out and pass your ticket on to them, because the club will accuse you of touting," Andy says.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
I stood there, hot-faced and dry-mouthed, because I had to see if he would accuse me of the other thing.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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The suit accuses the company of violating California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act by not making accommodations for her.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Taipei also accuses Beijing of using a range of "greyzone" methods -- tactics that fall short of an act of war -- including cyberattacks to harass the island.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The lawsuit accuses Blanche and the DOJ of perpetuating “that disgrace” of failing to investigate or hold Epstein accountable before his death.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Uefa publishes its first statement saying football is "not Fifa's to sell", and accuses Fifa of 'crossing a line'.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“I have before me an anonymous note,” the High Blade said, “which accuses Honorable Scythe Goddard of malfeasance.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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In 2025, a jury awarded nearly $49 million to a man in a coma after he was hit by a city garbage truck driver, who was accused of making an “unsafe right turn.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
The paper accused them of selling books promoting "soft resistance".
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
But Harry accused William of not doing enough to help Meghan adapt to life in the royal family.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Anthropic has accused Chinese companies, including both Z.AI and Moonshot, of violating its policies by engaging in large-scale distillation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
He had never been accused of being too smart before.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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Families of deployed sailors have pushed back, accusing Trump and Hegseth of dismissing what their loved ones have experienced aboard the ship.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
The letters come a little more than a week after New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Kalshi, accusing the company of illegally operating a gambling app.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron accusing the country of not doing enough to combat antisemitism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
A civic group and bereaved families filed a complaint accusing members of the Shinsegae Group, which operates Starbucks Korea, of defaming and insulting the victims and relatives.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
As he traveled, the memories of those hungry-eyed animals accompanied him, darting and retreating like accusing ghosts.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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