red-handed
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PUTIN’S QUOTE: “He was caught red-handed when he was secretly getting classified information.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 9, 2024
“Even when he is literally caught red-handed, he won’t want to admit it.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
"They have been caught red-handed in a cover-up," Mr Ross told MSPs.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2023
That contrasted with its reaction after Gershkovich's arrest, when Peskov told reporters, without providing evidence, that the reporter had been "caught red-handed" while trying to obtain military secrets.
From Reuters ● Oct. 20, 2023
But with the ashes on the floor, Daniel caught them red-handed.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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