accomplice
Example Sentences
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After Lam’s accomplices purposely used incorrect credentials to access the man’s Google account, the investor got a security alert, Jonathan Stratton, an assistant U.S. attorney, said at Lam’s bail hearing.
From Los Angeles Times
The letter said applicants could cheat in a variety of ways, including using impersonators, working with an accomplice via screen–sharing or earpieces, or getting help from AI chatbots.
From BBC
“We are not going to be accomplices in something that is bad for the world…simply out of fear for somebody’s reprisals,” Sánchez said of Iran.
“We are not going to be accomplices in something that is bad for the world, and that is also contrary to our values and interests, simply out of fear for somebody’s reprisals,” Sanchez said.
The court also rebuked the CBI for building its case on statements made by approvers - accomplices who turn state's witnesses in exchange for a pardon or reduced sentences.
From BBC
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