accuse
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Bonta canceled a session last month after prelimary details and ground rules leaked, prompting him to accuse Paramount of “playing games” by violating a confidentiality agreement and spreading misinformation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
They accuse doomers of being a front for companies seeking to use regulation to crush rivals.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
After Carney’s somber press conference to explain the breakdown of U.S. talks and accuse Washington of moving the goal posts at the last minute, Merz reached out to the Canadian leader.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Some viewers used screenshots of the offer to accuse JapanLA of gouging.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
By commissioning Stravinsky for the 1910 season, no one could accuse Diaghilev of being sheepish with his choice of composer.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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And early next year, a trial is scheduled to begin in a case that accuses Amazon of illegally maintaining a monopoly in online retail.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
The complaint accuses Amazon of secretly charging advertisers more in so-called "second price" auctions, whereby prospective advertisers expect to pay one cent more than the next highest bidder for each bid they win.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
The 97-page petition accuses Janie, Joey and the other siblings Jim, Johnny and Jesse of “devious behavior” for not including Jeanie in discussions to sell the family’s last stakes in the team earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
A scathing letter from two members of the family that controls Brown-Forman accuses the board of “rewarding failure.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
For the third time since he arrived, Enrique accuses Lourdes of abandoning him in Honduras.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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In one case, officials seized a 2,500-square-foot home in Transylvania from a man accused by Romanian authorities of running a U.S. skimming operation from Europe and who was convicted under Romanian money-laundering laws.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
The New York City Council is probing the advertising practices of Polymarket and other prediction markets, and Polymarket has been accused in lawsuits of deceptive business practices by almost two dozen traders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Your morning catch-up: SoCal remembers two news veterans, the driver accused in a fatal Metro bus crash had multiple drug arrests and more big stories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
He is accused of sounding "giddily elated" and like a "lottery winner" after the news of her death.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“You speak in riddles, like Llorona,” I accused her.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Soon after the Senate committee vote was scrapped, Armstrong was on TV, accusing banks of giving away consumer deposits without their consent—a reference to their long-established lending practices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Following O'Leary's first comments, the DRCC's chief executive Rachel Morrogh had written to O'Leary accusing him of trying to get a headline with his comments.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
He sent a letter to the Gibney-led Jigsaw Productions accusing the filmmaker of misrepresenting facts about the mogul.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Following this, some crew members had their photos and names shared on social media, in posts accusing them of treason.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
In a way he was right, she knew—he was right about so many things—but she started in on him, accusing him of self-righteousness.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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