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accusation

Main Entry:	ac·cu·sa·tion [ak-yoo-zey-shuhn] /ˌækyʊˈzeɪʃən/ Show Spelled
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Example Sentences

Breitbart took offense, calling the accusation utterly ridiculous.

But they probably think the accusation is ill-timed.

Blackbeard develops a ploy to capture other vessels without the official accusation of piracy.

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Breitbart took offense, calling the accusation utterly ridiculous.

But they probably think the accusation is ill-timed.

Blackbeard develops a ploy to capture other vessels without the official accusation of piracy.

For an accusation so strong, you need to have the data and sources to back it up.

But no evidence to support the accusation has ever emerged.

More than two million people were the victim of an abusive email, false accusation or blackmail attempt….

Indeed, at the bottom of the sheet sat his accusation.

Partly, the accusation was that they secretly envied a numerical rigour to which they could not possibly aspire.

Nor is it a publicity stunt, he argues, answering an accusation that's been raised.

I'd say yes it does need to have some paranoia and accusation.

Tanner denied the motion, ruling he had told the jury not to consider the accusation.

John, who does not understand much about labor laws, is concerned about this accusation.

The costs of such an accusation are high, and justice may be difficult to obtain.

By the way, there is no accusation that the coal companies did anything wrong here.

It helps a lot in dealing with the accusation that science is merely a belief system.

His confirmation should also survive the accusation that he is a racist.

Cite the information for which you make this accusation.

The accusation struck at his personal integrity, and the credibility of the country.

The accusation of time-wasting may in fact be unfair.

The accusation does not, as yet, seem likely to derail his campaign.

The firm says it doesn't understand that accusation.

The accusation is that they aren't getting the monetary policy right.

However, that accusation doesn't stand up to much scrutiny either.

The resignation stems from an accusation of inappropriate behavior at a domestic.

The accusation that the prime minister abused his powers may be easier to prove and carries a heavier maximum sentence.

Not to mention five years of insinuation and accusation about marital infidelities, a protracted battle.

And after the first coffee-hurling accusation was reported, another emerged.

Fudging data and engaging in cover-ups is a serious accusation in science.

Noteworthy is the lack of accusation of fraud or illegal behavior.

Heavens, what in that editorial would make one sling that accusation.

All this would be lost in the event of a false accusation of misconduct.

For the record, one semi-opinionated short post dated six years ago is a weak riposte to an accusation of persistent bias.

Considering someone innocent until proven guilty, and so not holding the accusation against them, is one thing.

Yet when a woman brings a false accusation against a man, every woman rushes to defend the woman.

If you are a gamer of any sort, you should be repulsed by this sort of accusation.

With all the false accusation that were stated back then and the aftermath bloodbath of the war.

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