without charge
Example Sentences
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"Over the weekend, I was reported to the police and was released without charge."
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The BDC plans to manage the vehicle on Pantheon’s behalf without charge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
A public interest firm willing to carry the case without charge, because no sane person spends airplane money in legal fees to recover an airplane.
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
Since 2005, the region has been administered under special security laws allowing Thai authorities to detain suspects without charge and impose curfews, drawing criticism from rights groups.
From Barron's
He never mentions Kamal’s name, just says that a suspect had been detained and questioned, but has been released without charge and that the investigation is ongoing.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
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